Population Change in Nigeria (2015 - 2025)
This statistic measures population change across countries, highlighting shifts in demographics. Understanding these changes is crucial for planning resources, economic growth, and social services.
Population Change over time
| Year | Value | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.88M persons | +63.26K persons | +1.31% |
| 2024 | 4.82M persons | +40.28K persons | +0.84% |
| 2023 | 4.78M persons | +88.68K persons | +1.89% |
| 2022 | 4.69M persons | +132.20K persons | +2.90% |
| 2021 | 4.56M persons | +44.81K persons | +0.99% |
| 2020 | 4.51M persons | +320 persons | +0.01% |
| 2019 | 4.51M persons | 73.01K persons | -1.59% |
| 2018 | 4.58M persons | 201.57K persons | -4.21% |
| 2017 | 4.78M persons | 51.84K persons | -1.07% |
| 2016 | 4.84M persons | +129.95K persons | +2.76% |
| 2015 | 4.71M persons | — | — |
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