Urban population in Nigeria

Urban population

63.0%

World rank

#113

of 216

Percentile

48%

higher is better

Data quality

Measured

Year: 2024

Share of population living in urban areas.

Source: World Bank Open Data · source data.

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FAQ

What is the urban population in Nigeria?

Nigeria has a urban population of 63.0% % (2024). Share of population living in urban areas.

How does Nigeria rank for urban population?

Nigeria ranks #113 of 216 countries for urban population (higher is better).