Germany vs Nigeria: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Germany
0.2415 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.2476 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
55th
Nigeria rank
52nd
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Germany
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.2476 thousands per square kilometre against 0.2415 thousands per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 55th and Nigeria ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2248 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0682 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1565 thousands per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.224 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0909 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1331 thousands per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.233 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1188 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1142 thousands per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.2344 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1554 thousands per square kilometre | 0.079 thousands per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.2345 thousands per square kilometre | 0.204 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0305 thousands per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.24 thousands per square kilometre | 0.24 thousands per square kilometre | 0 thousands per square kilometre | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Germany or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.2476 thousands per square kilometre against 0.2415 thousands per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Germany and Nigeria?
- 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Nigeria rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 55th and Nigeria ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.