Nigeria vs Switzerland: Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre

Nigeria
68.57 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
72.65 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
61st
Switzerland rank
58th

Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Switzerland
20406080196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 72.65 units per square kilometre against 68.57 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 4.08 units per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 58th of 215 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 15.26 units per square kilometre 49.02 units per square kilometre 33.76 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 18.74 units per square kilometre 52.19 units per square kilometre 33.45 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 24.12 units per square kilometre 55.66 units per square kilometre 31.54 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 31.8 units per square kilometre 59.62 units per square kilometre 27.81 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 41.72 units per square kilometre 63.6 units per square kilometre 21.88 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 54.26 units per square kilometre 69.29 units per square kilometre 15.03 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 65.75 units per square kilometre 72.03 units per square kilometre 6.28 units per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 72.65 units per square kilometre against 68.57 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Switzerland?
4.08 units per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 58th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 15-64, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.