Nigeria vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population, female, per square kilometre
Nigeria
123.72 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
120.89 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
51st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
53rd
Population, female, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 123.72 units per square kilometre against 120.89 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.83 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Nigeria ranks 51st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 53rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.86 units per square kilometre | 34.52 units per square kilometre | 6.66 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 35.01 units per square kilometre | 43.69 units per square kilometre | 8.69 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 46.43 units per square kilometre | 56.22 units per square kilometre | 9.79 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 60.29 units per square kilometre | 69.86 units per square kilometre | 9.57 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 78.43 units per square kilometre | 83.79 units per square kilometre | 5.36 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 102.44 units per square kilometre | 103.53 units per square kilometre | 1.09 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 119.97 units per square kilometre | 117.28 units per square kilometre | 2.69 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nigeria, at 123.72 units per square kilometre against 120.89 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, female, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 2.83 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population, female, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 51st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 53rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, 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.