Nigeria vs Spain: Global change over the last 50 years
Nigeria
1.11 million
in 2024
Spain
1.01 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
23rd
Spain rank
25th
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- Nigeria
- Spain
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.11 million against 1.01 million in Spain, a difference of 102,880.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Spain ahead.
Nigeria ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 25th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112,556 | 1.38 million | 1.27 million | Spain |
| 1970s | 246,760 | 1.55 million | 1.31 million | Spain |
| 1980s | 268,508 | 1.48 million | 1.21 million | Spain |
| 1990s | 353,583 | 1.38 million | 1.03 million | Spain |
| 2000s | 579,792 | 1.20 million | 617,954 | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.02 million | 1.25 million | 222,324 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.07 million | 1.05 million | 17,284 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Nigeria or Spain?
- Nigeria, at 1.11 million against 1.01 million in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Nigeria and Spain?
- 102,880, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Spain?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Spain rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- Nigeria ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 25th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.