Nigeria Rural Population

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Population Growth Rate Density Urban Rural Life Expectancy Birth Rate Death Rate Infant Mortality Rate Fertility Rate

Nigeria rural population for 2024 was 86,148,256, a 0.06% decline from 2023.

Nigeria rural population for 2023 was 86,197,462, a 0% increase from 2022.
Nigeria rural population for 2022 was 86,197,021, a 0.04% increase from 2021.
Nigeria rural population for 2021 was 86,166,415, a 0.08% increase from 2020.

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Nigeria Rural Population | Historical Data | 1960 - 2024.