Nepal vs Nigeria: Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre

Nepal
134.49 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
138.82 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal rank
62nd
Nigeria rank
61st

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

  • Nepal
  • Nigeria
255075100125150196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 138.82 units per square kilometre against 134.49 units per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 4.33 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 61st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 44.22 units per square kilometre 30.33 units per square kilometre 13.88 units per square kilometre Nepal
1970s 53.89 units per square kilometre 36.94 units per square kilometre 16.94 units per square kilometre Nepal
1980s 66.83 units per square kilometre 47.52 units per square kilometre 19.31 units per square kilometre Nepal
1990s 84.15 units per square kilometre 63.1 units per square kilometre 21.05 units per square kilometre Nepal
2000s 103 units per square kilometre 83.46 units per square kilometre 19.53 units per square kilometre Nepal
2010s 118.66 units per square kilometre 109.33 units per square kilometre 9.34 units per square kilometre Nepal
2020s 132.66 units per square kilometre 133.01 units per square kilometre 0.355 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre, Nepal or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 138.82 units per square kilometre against 134.49 units per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre between Nepal and Nigeria?
4.33 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 61st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, 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, total, 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, total 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.