| Characteristic | Number of inhabitants in millions |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 73.42 |
| 1981 | 75.44 |
| 1982 | 77.43 |
| 1983 | 79.42 |
| 1984 | 81.45 |
| 1985 | 83.56 |
| 1986 | 85.77 |
| 1987 | 88.05 |
| 1988 | 90.4 |
| 1989 | 92.79 |
| 1990 | 95.21 |
| 1991 | 97.67 |
| 1992 | 100.16 |
| 1993 | 102.7 |
| 1994 | 105.29 |
| 1995 | 107.95 |
| 1996 | 110.67 |
| 1997 | 113.46 |
| 1998 | 116.32 |
| 1999 | 119.26 |
| 2000 | 122.28 |
| 2001 | 125.39 |
| 2002 | 128.6 |
| 2003 | 131.9 |
| 2004 | 135.32 |
| 2005 | 138.87 |
| 2006 | 142.54 |
| 2007 | 146.34 |
| 2008 | 150.27 |
| 2009 | 154.32 |
| 2010 | 158.5 |
| 2011 | 162.81 |
| 2012 | 167.23 |
| 2013 | 171.77 |
| 2014 | 176.41 |
| 2015 | 181.14 |
| 2016 | 185.96 |
| 2017 | 190.87 |
| 2018 | 195.88 |
| 2019 | 200.96 |
| 2020 | 206.14 |
| 2021 | 211.4 |
| 2022 | 216.75 |
| 2023 | 222.18 |
| 2024* | 227.71 |
| 2025* | 233.34 |
| 2026* | 239.07 |
| 2027* | 244.9 |
| 2028* | 250.83 |
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Release date
October 2023
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Region
Nigeria
Survey time period
1980 - 2028*
Supplementary notes
* forecast data
The figures have been rounded.
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