Namibia vs Nigeria: Land area hectares
Namibia
82.33 million
in 2023
Nigeria
91.08 million
in 2023
Namibia rank
34th
Nigeria rank
31st
Land area hectares over time
- Namibia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 91.08 million against 82.33 million in Namibia, a difference of 8.75 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 238 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82.33 million | 91.08 million | 8.75 million | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 82.33 million | 91.08 million | 8.75 million | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 82.33 million | 91.08 million | 8.75 million | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 82.33 million | 91.08 million | 8.75 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 82.33 million | 91.08 million | 8.75 million | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 82.33 million | 91.08 million | 8.75 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 82.33 million | 91.08 million | 8.75 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area hectares, Namibia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 91.08 million against 82.33 million in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area hectares between Namibia and Nigeria?
- 8.75 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Nigeria rank globally for land area hectares?
- Namibia ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land area hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.