Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Nigeria
Nigeria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 377,460 Persons in 2050. β² Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Nigeria, 1990β2050
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2050, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Nigeria stood at 377,460 Persons. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Nigeria peaked at 377,460 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 95,214 Persons, in 1990.
That places Nigeria 8th out of 175 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107,063 Persons | 95,214 Persons | 119,696 Persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,056 Persons | 122,852 Persons | 156,596 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 181,845 Persons | 160,953 Persons | 203,304 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 232,152 Persons | 208,327 Persons | 256,866 Persons | 10 |
| 2030s | 262,580 Persons | 262,580 Persons | 262,580 Persons | 1 |
| 2040s | 320,780 Persons | 320,780 Persons | 320,780 Persons | 1 |
| 2050s | 377,460 Persons | 377,460 Persons | 377,460 Persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 5 China (Peopleβs Republic of) 1.31 million Persons compare
- 6 Resource-rich countries 832,265 Persons compare
- 7 East African Community 584,959 Persons compare
- 9 United States 375,392 Persons compare
- 10 Pakistan 367,808 Persons compare
- 11 Indonesia 317,225 Persons compare
More population data for Nigeria
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.023 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 32.05 million (2100)
- Population density 523.46 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.023 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.22 Percent per annum (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.38 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 96,387 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.38 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.38 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Nigeria?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Nigeria was 377,460 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 377,460 Persons in 2050.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,214 Persons in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Nigeria ranks 8th out of 175 countries with data for 2050.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates β Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.