Nigeria vs Senegal: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate
Nigeria
2.75 % change on previous year
in 2030
Senegal
2.69 % change on previous year
in 2030
Nigeria rank
28th
Senegal rank
31st
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate over time
- Nigeria
- Senegal
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2.75 % change on previous year against 2.69 % change on previous year in Senegal, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Senegal ahead.
Nigeria ranks 28th and Senegal ranks 31st of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 0.1417 % change on previous year | Senegal |
| 2000s | 2.69 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 0.0169 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | 0.371 % change on previous year | Senegal |
| 2020s | 2.9 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 0.2694 % change on previous year | Senegal |
| 2030s | 2.75 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 0.0535 % 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, Nigeria or Senegal?
- Nigeria, at 2.75 % change on previous year against 2.69 % change on previous year in Senegal as of 2030.
- What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate between Nigeria and Senegal?
- 0.06 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 28th and Senegal ranks 31st of 188 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.