Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Population regions with projections
Ethiopia
367.29 million
in 2100
Nigeria
476.75 million
in 2100
Ethiopia rank
7th
Nigeria rank
4th
Population regions with projections over time
- Ethiopia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 476.75 million against 367.29 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 109.46 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 239 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 8 and Nigeria in 40.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.35 million | 7.00 million | 4.64 million | Nigeria |
| 1100s | 2.35 million | 7.50 million | 5.14 million | Nigeria |
| 1200s | 2.35 million | 8.00 million | 5.64 million | Nigeria |
| 1300s | 2.35 million | 9.00 million | 6.64 million | Nigeria |
| 1400s | 2.35 million | 10.00 million | 7.64 million | Nigeria |
| 1500s | 2.35 million | 11.00 million | 8.64 million | Nigeria |
| 1600s | 2.35 million | 14.00 million | 11.64 million | Nigeria |
| 1700s | 2.35 million | 18.00 million | 15.64 million | Nigeria |
| 1710s | 2.41 million | 18.80 million | 16.39 million | Nigeria |
| 1720s | 2.46 million | 18.94 million | 16.48 million | Nigeria |
| 1730s | 2.51 million | 19.09 million | 16.58 million | Nigeria |
| 1740s | 2.56 million | 19.24 million | 16.68 million | Nigeria |
| 1750s | 2.61 million | 19.41 million | 16.80 million | Nigeria |
| 1760s | 2.66 million | 19.58 million | 16.92 million | Nigeria |
| 1770s | 2.71 million | 19.77 million | 17.05 million | Nigeria |
| 1780s | 2.77 million | 19.96 million | 17.20 million | Nigeria |
| 1790s | 2.82 million | 20.18 million | 17.36 million | Nigeria |
| 1800s | 12.03 million | 12.10 million | 68,300 | Nigeria |
| 1810s | 12.17 million | 12.10 million | 68,910 | Ethiopia |
| 1820s | 13.05 million | 12.31 million | 738,030 | Ethiopia |
| 1830s | 14.83 million | 12.78 million | 2.05 million | Ethiopia |
| 1840s | 17.07 million | 13.26 million | 3.81 million | Ethiopia |
| 1850s | 18.37 million | 13.86 million | 4.51 million | Ethiopia |
| 1860s | 18.23 million | 14.63 million | 3.60 million | Ethiopia |
| 1870s | 18.08 million | 15.54 million | 2.54 million | Ethiopia |
| 1880s | 17.94 million | 16.68 million | 1.26 million | Ethiopia |
| 1890s | 17.80 million | 17.94 million | 140,910 | Nigeria |
| 1900s | 17.65 million | 19.53 million | 1.87 million | Nigeria |
| 1910s | 17.52 million | 21.65 million | 4.13 million | Nigeria |
| 1920s | 17.48 million | 24.56 million | 7.08 million | Nigeria |
| 1930s | 17.48 million | 28.62 million | 11.15 million | Nigeria |
| 1940s | 17.48 million | 33.68 million | 16.20 million | Nigeria |
| 1950s | 19.25 million | 40.63 million | 21.38 million | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 24.08 million | 49.66 million | 25.59 million | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 31.23 million | 63.02 million | 31.79 million | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 39.63 million | 83.95 million | 44.32 million | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 56.56 million | 109.65 million | 53.08 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 77.42 million | 143.50 million | 66.08 million | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 102.77 million | 188.20 million | 85.43 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 133.91 million | 235.33 million | 101.42 million | Nigeria |
| 2030s | 168.80 million | 285.12 million | 116.33 million | Nigeria |
| 2040s | 204.87 million | 334.09 million | 129.22 million | Nigeria |
| 2050s | 241.25 million | 377.97 million | 136.72 million | Nigeria |
| 2060s | 275.90 million | 415.62 million | 139.73 million | Nigeria |
| 2070s | 307.41 million | 445.32 million | 137.90 million | Nigeria |
| 2080s | 334.69 million | 465.05 million | 130.36 million | Nigeria |
| 2090s | 356.86 million | 474.70 million | 117.84 million | Nigeria |
| 2100s | 367.29 million | 476.75 million | 109.46 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population regions with projections, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 476.75 million against 367.29 million in Ethiopia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population regions with projections between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 109.46 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for population regions with projections?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population regions with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.