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Population of Nigeria 1950-2021

Published by Simona Varrella, Sep 28, 2021
In 2021, Nigeria's population was estimated to amount to 213 million individuals. Between 1965 and 2021, the number of people living in Nigeria regularly increased at a rate above two percent. In 2020, the population grew by 2.58 percent compared to the previous year. Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. In addition, the whole African continent records the highest growth rate in the world.

Population of Nigeria in selected years between 1950 and 2021

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Release date

September 2021

Region

Nigeria

Survey time period

1950 to 2021

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