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Nigeria

Nigeria Urban and rural Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Female rural population 28.64 million 1991 3rd out of 72
Female rural population per thousand people 292 1991 21st out of 71
Female urban population 15.82 million 1991 6th out of 72
Female urban population per thousand people 161.3 1991 58th out of 71
Male rural population 28.06 million 1991 3rd out of 72
Male rural population per thousand people 286.1 1991 20th out of 71
Male urban population 16.47 million 1991 5th out of 72
Male urban population per thousand people 167.88 1991 58th out of 71
Population living in cities proper 23.4 million 1991 1st out of 15
Population living in urban agglomerations 378,671 1991 2nd out of 5
Population living in urban agglomerations per thousand people 3.86 1991 4th out of 5
Rural population 56.7 million 1991 4th out of 96
Rural population per thousand people 578.11 1991 33th out of 95
Urban population 32.29 million 1991 8th out of 96
Urban population per thousand people 329.19 1991 74th out of 95

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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