Get started
Nigeria populationNigeria populationNigeria population

Nigeria population

No trades
See on Supercharts
Overview
Discussions

NGPOP chart


Full chart

Key data points


Last release
—
Observation period
2023
Next release
—
Forecast
—
Highest
‪223.80 M‬ PSN on Dec 31, 2023
Lowest
‪45.14 M‬ PSN on Dec 31, 1960

About Nigeria population


Category
Labor
Source
World Bank
Frequency
Annual
Units
PSN
The population of Nigeria represents 2.35 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 43 people on the planet is a resident of Nigeria.

Nigeria in figures — see more economic indicators tied to NGPOP.
NGEMC
Employment Change
NGEMP
Employed Persons
NGEMR
Employment Rate
NGLWF
Living Wage Family
NGLWI
Living Wage Individual
NGMW
Minimum Wages
NGPOP
Population
NGUP
Unemployed Persons
NGUR
Unemployment Rate
NGWHS
Wages High Skilled
NGWLS
Wages Low Skilled
NGYUR
Youth Unemployment Rate

Frequently Asked Questions


In 2023 Nigeria population was reported ‪223.80 M‬.
From 2022 to 2023 Nigeria population changed from 218.5 M to 223.8 M.
As of Jan 2025, Nigeria minimum wage is ‪70.00 K‬ NGN/MONTH.
As of Apr 2024, Nigeria unemployment rate reached 4.30%.