Kiribati vs Nigeria: Rural population, per capita

Kiribati
0.3661 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria
0.3622 units per person
in 2025
Kiribati rank
103rd
Nigeria rank
105th

Rural population, per capita over time

  • Kiribati
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.3661 units per person against 0.3622 units per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0039 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Kiribati ranks 103rd and Nigeria ranks 105th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8007 units per person 0.8317 units per person 0.031 units per person Nigeria
1970s 0.7234 units per person 0.7662 units per person 0.0429 units per person Nigeria
1980s 0.6651 units per person 0.691 units per person 0.0259 units per person Nigeria
1990s 0.6277 units per person 0.6123 units per person 0.0154 units per person Kiribati
2000s 0.5575 units per person 0.5289 units per person 0.0285 units per person Kiribati
2010s 0.486 units per person 0.4468 units per person 0.0392 units per person Kiribati
2020s 0.39 units per person 0.3823 units per person 0.0077 units per person Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per capita, Kiribati or Nigeria?
Kiribati, at 0.3661 units per person against 0.3622 units per person in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Kiribati and Nigeria?
0.0039 units per person, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nigeria?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kiribati and Nigeria rank globally for rural population, per capita?
Kiribati ranks 103rd and Nigeria ranks 105th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.