Low income vs Nigeria: Surface area
Low income
14.97 million sq. km
in 2023
Nigeria
923,770 sq. km
in 2023
Low income rank
30th
Nigeria rank
31st
Surface area over time
- Low income
- Nigeria
How they compare
Low income currently reports 14.97 million sq. km against 923,770 sq. km in Nigeria, a difference of 14.05 million sq. km.
That makes Low income's figure about 16.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 46 groups.
Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.92 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 13.99 million sq. km | Low income |
| 1970s | 14.92 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 13.99 million sq. km | Low income |
| 1980s | 14.92 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 13.99 million sq. km | Low income |
| 1990s | 14.92 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 13.99 million sq. km | Low income |
| 2000s | 14.94 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 14.01 million sq. km | Low income |
| 2010s | 14.97 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 14.04 million sq. km | Low income |
| 2020s | 14.97 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 14.05 million sq. km | Low income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Low income or Nigeria?
- Low income, at 14.97 million sq. km against 923,770 sq. km in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in surface area between Low income and Nigeria?
- 14.05 million sq. km, with Low income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Low income and Nigeria rank globally for surface area?
- Low income ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 46 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.