World Bank Population and Migration Indicators — Nigeria

Population structure, urbanization, and migration indicators for Nigeria from the World Bank.

Provenance

Source: World Bank Open Data
License: CC BY 4.0
Geographic coverage: Nigeria (national)
Geographic levels: country
Temporal coverage: 1960–present (varies by indicator)
Update frequency: Annual
Last updated: See upstream source page

Record summary

Success

Record count: 196
Latest year: 2025
Indicators with records: 3
Last ingestion: 2026-05-14T21:04:20.316Z

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Population, total
Urban population (% of total population)
Net migration

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Population, total — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · persons

Total mid-year population estimate for Nigeria.

Geography: Nigeria (national)
Period: 1960–present (annual)

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Urban population (% of total population) — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · % of total population

Share of Nigeria’s total population living in urban areas.

Geography: Nigeria (national)