Comoros vs Nigeria: Urban population, per square kilometre
Comoros
151.48 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
155.57 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Comoros rank
51st
Nigeria rank
48th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Comoros
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 155.57 units per square kilometre against 151.48 units per square kilometre in Comoros, a difference of 4.09 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 48th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.99 units per square kilometre | 9.48 units per square kilometre | 10.52 units per square kilometre | Comoros |
| 1970s | 32.65 units per square kilometre | 16.29 units per square kilometre | 16.36 units per square kilometre | Comoros |
| 1980s | 53.27 units per square kilometre | 28.64 units per square kilometre | 24.64 units per square kilometre | Comoros |
| 1990s | 73.96 units per square kilometre | 46.88 units per square kilometre | 27.08 units per square kilometre | Comoros |
| 2000s | 88.89 units per square kilometre | 74.52 units per square kilometre | 14.37 units per square kilometre | Comoros |
| 2010s | 117.15 units per square kilometre | 114.67 units per square kilometre | 2.48 units per square kilometre | Comoros |
| 2020s | 144.77 units per square kilometre | 147.92 units per square kilometre | 3.15 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Comoros or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 155.57 units per square kilometre against 151.48 units per square kilometre in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Comoros and Nigeria?
- 4.09 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 48th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, 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
Urban population 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.