Niger vs Nigeria: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Niger
28.78 million
in 2023
Nigeria
25.17 million
in 2023
Niger rank
27th
Nigeria rank
30th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Niger currently reports 28.78 million against 25.17 million in Nigeria, a difference of 3.61 million.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Niger ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 30th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.00 million | 27.00 million | 7.00 million | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 20.00 million | 26.89 million | 6.89 million | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 21.11 million | 26.39 million | 5.28 million | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 22.10 million | 25.95 million | 3.85 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 26.35 million | 24.12 million | 2.24 million | Niger |
| 2010s | 28.78 million | 24.97 million | 3.81 million | Niger |
| 2020s | 28.78 million | 25.13 million | 3.65 million | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Niger or Nigeria?
- Niger, at 28.78 million against 25.17 million in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Niger and Nigeria?
- 3.61 million, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Niger ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 30th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Area of permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.