Nigeria vs Pakistan: Population long run with projections
Nigeria
476.75 million
in 2100
Pakistan
511.00 million
in 2100
Nigeria rank
4th
Pakistan rank
3rd
Population long run with projections over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 511.00 million against 476.75 million in Nigeria, a difference of 34.25 million.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 236 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 244.95 million | 261.59 million | 16.64 million | Pakistan |
| 2030s | 285.12 million | 298.33 million | 13.21 million | Pakistan |
| 2040s | 334.09 million | 346.34 million | 12.25 million | Pakistan |
| 2050s | 377.97 million | 391.43 million | 13.45 million | Pakistan |
| 2060s | 415.62 million | 431.56 million | 15.93 million | Pakistan |
| 2070s | 445.32 million | 464.87 million | 19.56 million | Pakistan |
| 2080s | 465.05 million | 489.20 million | 24.15 million | Pakistan |
| 2090s | 474.70 million | 505.15 million | 30.45 million | Pakistan |
| 2100s | 476.75 million | 511.00 million | 34.25 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population long run with projections, Nigeria or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 511.00 million against 476.75 million in Nigeria as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population long run with projections between Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 34.25 million, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for population long run with projections?
- Nigeria ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population long run with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.