Global Statistics and Country Indicators
Nigeria Population Growth Over Time (1950–2026)
Nigeria Population Growth Over Time (1950–2026)Population Growth
Data table
| 1950 | 1.9% | 1961 | 2.1% | 1972 | 2.5% | 1983 | 2.2% | 1994 | 2.7% | 2005 | 2.8% | 2016 | 2.5% |
| 1951 | 1.9% | 1962 | 2.1% | 1973 | 2.5% | 1984 | 2.9% | 1995 | 2.6% | 2006 | 2.8% | 2017 | 2.4% |
| 1952 | 1.9% | 1963 | 2.1% | 1974 | 2.7% | 1985 | 2.8% | 1996 | 2.6% | 2007 | 2.8% | 2018 | 2.2% |
| 1953 | 1.8% | 1964 | 2.2% | 1975 | 2.8% | 1986 | 2.7% | 1997 | 2.6% | 2008 | 2.8% | 2019 | 2.2% |
| 1954 | 1.9% | 1965 | 2.2% | 1976 | 2.9% | 1987 | 2.7% | 1998 | 2.6% | 2009 | 2.8% | 2020 | 2.1% |
| 1955 | 1.9% | 1966 | 2.2% | 1977 | 3.1% | 1988 | 2.7% | 1999 | 2.6% | 2010 | 2.8% | 2021 | 2.1% |
| 1956 | 1.9% | 1967 | 2.1% | 1978 | 3.1% | 1989 | 2.7% | 2000 | 2.7% | 2011 | 2.8% | 2022 | 2.1% |
| 1957 | 1.9% | 1968 | 2.2% | 1979 | 3.1% | 1990 | 2.7% | 2001 | 2.7% | 2012 | 2.8% | 2023 | 2.1% |
| 1958 | 1.9% | 1969 | 2.2% | 1980 | 3.1% | 1991 | 2.6% | 2002 | 2.8% | 2013 | 2.7% | 2024 | 2.1% |
| 1959 | 2% | 1970 | 2.3% | 1981 | 3% | 1992 | 2.7% | 2003 | 2.8% | 2014 | 2.6% | 2025 | 2.1% |
| 1960 | 2% | 1971 | 2.3% | 1982 | 3% | 1993 | 2.6% | 2004 | 2.8% | 2015 | 2.5% | 2026 | 2% |