Central Asia vs Nigeria: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate

Central Asia
1.87 % change on previous year
in 2030
Nigeria
2.75 % change on previous year
in 2030
Central Asia rank
26th
Nigeria rank
28th

Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate over time

  • Central Asia
  • Nigeria
11.522.53199120102030

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2.75 % change on previous year against 1.87 % change on previous year in Central Asia, a difference of 0.88 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Central Asia's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Central Asia ranks 26th and Nigeria ranks 28th of 91 groups.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 1.26 % change on previous year 2.98 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 2.16 % change on previous year 2.69 % change on previous year 0.5246 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 1.6 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s 1.69 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year Nigeria
2030s 1.87 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year 0.8749 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate, Central Asia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 2.75 % change on previous year against 1.87 % change on previous year in Central Asia as of 2030.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate between Central Asia and Nigeria?
0.88 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Nigeria?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Central Asia and Nigeria rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
Central Asia ranks 26th and Nigeria ranks 28th of 91 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
280 places, 11,200 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.