Japan vs Nigeria: Urban area over the long-term
Japan
13,979 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Nigeria
11,202 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Japan rank
12th
Nigeria rank
14th
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Japan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Japan currently reports 13,979 km² per grid cell against 11,202 km² per grid cell in Nigeria, a difference of 2,777 km² per grid cell.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 202 countries.
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About this data
Total built-up area of a country over time.