Nigeria vs Russia: Population marimekko
Nigeria
227.88 million
in 2023
Russia
145.44 million
in 2023
Nigeria rank
7th
Russia rank
10th
Population marimekko over time
- Nigeria
- Russia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 227.88 million against 145.44 million in Russia, a difference of 82.44 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 7th and Russia ranks 10th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 13 and Russia in 27.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 7.00 million | 2.52 million | 4.48 million | Nigeria |
| 1100s | 7.50 million | 3.78 million | 3.72 million | Nigeria |
| 1200s | 8.00 million | 5.67 million | 2.33 million | Nigeria |
| 1300s | 9.00 million | 5.87 million | 3.13 million | Nigeria |
| 1400s | 10.00 million | 5.87 million | 4.13 million | Nigeria |
| 1500s | 11.00 million | 7.56 million | 3.44 million | Nigeria |
| 1600s | 14.00 million | 9.45 million | 4.55 million | Nigeria |
| 1700s | 18.00 million | 10.71 million | 7.29 million | Nigeria |
| 1710s | 18.80 million | 13.04 million | 5.76 million | Nigeria |
| 1720s | 18.94 million | 15.36 million | 3.57 million | Nigeria |
| 1730s | 19.09 million | 17.69 million | 1.39 million | Nigeria |
| 1740s | 19.24 million | 20.02 million | 777,000 | Russia |
| 1750s | 19.41 million | 22.35 million | 2.94 million | Russia |
| 1760s | 19.58 million | 24.67 million | 5.09 million | Russia |
| 1770s | 19.77 million | 27.00 million | 7.24 million | Russia |
| 1780s | 19.96 million | 29.33 million | 9.37 million | Russia |
| 1790s | 20.18 million | 31.66 million | 11.48 million | Russia |
| 1800s | 12.10 million | 31.30 million | 19.19 million | Russia |
| 1810s | 12.10 million | 31.53 million | 19.43 million | Russia |
| 1820s | 12.31 million | 32.97 million | 20.66 million | Russia |
| 1830s | 12.78 million | 35.83 million | 23.05 million | Russia |
| 1840s | 13.26 million | 39.27 million | 26.01 million | Russia |
| 1850s | 13.86 million | 43.03 million | 29.17 million | Russia |
| 1860s | 14.63 million | 47.10 million | 32.47 million | Russia |
| 1870s | 15.54 million | 51.51 million | 35.97 million | Russia |
| 1880s | 16.68 million | 56.38 million | 39.70 million | Russia |
| 1890s | 17.94 million | 61.72 million | 43.78 million | Russia |
| 1900s | 19.53 million | 67.56 million | 48.03 million | Russia |
| 1910s | 21.65 million | 73.93 million | 52.28 million | Russia |
| 1920s | 24.56 million | 81.02 million | 56.46 million | Russia |
| 1930s | 28.62 million | 88.82 million | 60.19 million | Russia |
| 1940s | 33.68 million | 97.37 million | 63.69 million | Russia |
| 1950s | 40.63 million | 110.56 million | 69.93 million | Russia |
| 1960s | 49.66 million | 125.61 million | 75.94 million | Russia |
| 1970s | 63.02 million | 133.89 million | 70.87 million | Russia |
| 1980s | 83.95 million | 143.21 million | 59.27 million | Russia |
| 1990s | 109.65 million | 148.28 million | 38.63 million | Russia |
| 2000s | 143.50 million | 145.00 million | 1.50 million | Russia |
| 2010s | 188.20 million | 145.20 million | 42.99 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 220.89 million | 145.81 million | 75.08 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population marimekko, Nigeria or Russia?
- Nigeria, at 227.88 million against 145.44 million in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population marimekko between Nigeria and Russia?
- 82.44 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Russia?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Russia rank globally for population marimekko?
- Nigeria ranks 7th and Russia ranks 10th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population marimekko. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.