Gambia vs Nigeria: Population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre

Gambia
5.53 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
6.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
68th
Nigeria rank
67th

Population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Nigeria
0246196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 6.03 units per square kilometre against 5.53 units per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 0.5 units per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Gambia ranks 68th and Nigeria ranks 67th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 1.14 units per square kilometre 1.3 units per square kilometre 0.1582 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 1.47 units per square kilometre 1.59 units per square kilometre 0.1241 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 1.57 units per square kilometre 2.04 units per square kilometre 0.4685 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 2.09 units per square kilometre 2.45 units per square kilometre 0.3634 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 3.47 units per square kilometre 3.24 units per square kilometre 0.2283 units per square kilometre Gambia
2010s 4.32 units per square kilometre 4.54 units per square kilometre 0.2114 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 5.16 units per square kilometre 5.8 units per square kilometre 0.6403 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre, Gambia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 6.03 units per square kilometre against 5.53 units per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre between Gambia and Nigeria?
0.5 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 68th and Nigeria ranks 67th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 40-44, male, 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 40-44, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 40-44, male 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.