Nigeria vs South Sudan: Population regions with projections, annual growth rate

Nigeria
0.0306 % change on previous year
in 2100
South Sudan
0.0243 % change on previous year
in 2100
Nigeria rank
74th
South Sudan rank
75th

Population regions with projections, annual growth rate over time

  • Nigeria
  • South Sudan
-5-2.502.55180119502100

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0306 % change on previous year against 0.0243 % change on previous year in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0063 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 300 shared years of data; in 1801 it was South Sudan ahead.

Nigeria ranks 74th and South Sudan ranks 75th of 239 countries.

Across the 31 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 18 and South Sudan in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South Sudan Difference Ahead
1800s 0 % change on previous year 0.1322 % change on previous year 0.1322 % change on previous year South Sudan
1810s 0.0074 % change on previous year 0.2007 % change on previous year 0.1932 % change on previous year South Sudan
1820s 0.3303 % change on previous year 0.3507 % change on previous year 0.0204 % change on previous year South Sudan
1830s 0.375 % change on previous year 0.4441 % change on previous year 0.069 % change on previous year South Sudan
1840s 0.3753 % change on previous year 0.4456 % change on previous year 0.0703 % change on previous year South Sudan
1850s 0.5064 % change on previous year 0.8669 % change on previous year 0.3604 % change on previous year South Sudan
1860s 0.5582 % change on previous year 0.8939 % change on previous year 0.3357 % change on previous year South Sudan
1870s 0.6534 % change on previous year 0.8721 % change on previous year 0.2187 % change on previous year South Sudan
1880s 0.7519 % change on previous year 0.8572 % change on previous year 0.1052 % change on previous year South Sudan
1890s 0.7048 % change on previous year 0.8409 % change on previous year 0.1362 % change on previous year South Sudan
1900s 0.9979 % change on previous year 0.8259 % change on previous year 0.172 % change on previous year Nigeria
1910s 1.03 % change on previous year 0.739 % change on previous year 0.2948 % change on previous year Nigeria
1920s 1.51 % change on previous year 0.4455 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year Nigeria
1930s 1.51 % change on previous year 0.4456 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year Nigeria
1940s 1.77 % change on previous year 0.4456 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year Nigeria
1950s 1.93 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 0.3436 % change on previous year Nigeria
1960s 2.15 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year 0.611 % change on previous year Nigeria
1970s 2.73 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year 0.4078 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s 2.83 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 2.67 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year 0.6219 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 2.79 % change on previous year 4.82 % change on previous year 2.03 % change on previous year South Sudan
2010s 2.6 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s 2.08 % change on previous year 2.39 % change on previous year 0.313 % change on previous year South Sudan
2030s 1.81 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year 0.0433 % change on previous year South Sudan
2040s 1.43 % change on previous year 1.36 % change on previous year 0.0722 % change on previous year Nigeria
2050s 1.11 % change on previous year 1.04 % change on previous year 0.0641 % change on previous year Nigeria
2060s 0.8387 % change on previous year 0.8267 % change on previous year 0.012 % change on previous year Nigeria
2070s 0.5758 % change on previous year 0.5589 % change on previous year 0.0169 % change on previous year Nigeria
2080s 0.3242 % change on previous year 0.2604 % change on previous year 0.0637 % change on previous year Nigeria
2090s 0.1196 % change on previous year 0.0525 % change on previous year 0.0671 % change on previous year Nigeria
2100s 0.0306 % change on previous year 0.0243 % change on previous year 0.0063 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, annual growth rate, Nigeria or South Sudan?
Nigeria, at 0.0306 % change on previous year against 0.0243 % change on previous year in South Sudan as of 2100.
What is the difference in population regions with projections, annual growth rate between Nigeria and South Sudan?
0.0063 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Sudan?
300 years are reported by both, from 1801 to 2100.
How do Nigeria and South Sudan rank globally for population regions with projections, annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 74th and South Sudan ranks 75th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population regions with projections, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population regions with projections, annual growth rate
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% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
239 places, 65,126 data points, 1801–2100
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