Nigeria vs Russia: Total sample population, urban

Nigeria
72.92 million
in 2018
Russia
108.71 million
in 2019
Nigeria rank
9th
Russia rank
6th

Total sample population, urban over time

  • Nigeria
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 108.71 million against 72.92 million in Nigeria, a difference of 35.79 million.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 9th and Russia ranks 6th of 96 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 54.98 million 103.92 million 48.94 million Russia
2010s 67.98 million 106.21 million 38.23 million Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, urban, Nigeria or Russia?
Russia, at 108.71 million against 72.92 million in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in total sample population, urban between Nigeria and Russia?
35.79 million, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Russia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Nigeria and Russia rank globally for total sample population, urban?
Nigeria ranks 9th and Russia ranks 6th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,364 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed