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Nigeria
Federal Republic of Nigeria
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Population
223.80M
Capital
Abuja
Area
923,768 km²
Currency
NGN
Nigerian naira
Statistics
Latest values from the World Bank. Click any metric for the full trend.
GDP (current US$)
$252.26B
as of 2024
GDP per capita
$1,084
as of 2024
Population
232.68M
as of 2024
Population growth (annual %)
2.1%
as of 2024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
33.2%
as of 2024
Unemployment (% of labor force)
3.0%
as of 2024
Internet users (% of population)
41.2%
as of 2024
Life expectancy at birth
54.63
as of 2024
Healthcare spending (% of GDP)
4.2%
as of 2023
Education spending (% of GDP)
0.3%
as of 2023
Urban population (% of total)
63.0%
as of 2024
Fertility rate
4.38
as of 2024
CO₂ emissions per capita
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no data
Trade (% of GDP)
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no data
Land area (km²)
910,770
as of 2023
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About Nigeria
- Languages
- English
- Currencies
- Nigerian naira (NGN)
- Timezones
- UTC+01:00
- Demonym
- Nigerian
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- ISO codes
- NG · NGA
- Map
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