Nigeria vs Poland statistics compared

Nigeria has a population of 233M (ranked 6/197), compared with 36.6M in Poland (ranked 42/197). Nigeria's land area is 351,650 sq mi versus 118,252 sq mi for Poland (ranked 30th vs. 69th).

By GDP, Nigeria ranks 58/197 ($188B) and Poland ranks 21/197 ($915B). By GDP per capita, Nigeria ranks 186/197 ($807), while Poland ranks 48/197 ($25,023).

Nigeria and Poland: Comparison Charts

Nigeria and Poland economies compared

GDP

Nigeria

Poland

Table

Year	GDP
	Nigeria	Poland
1960	$4,196,174,502	-
1961	$4,467,287,893	-
1962	$4,909,399,176	-
1963	$5,165,590,254	-
1964	$5,552,931,319	-
1965	$5,874,537,650	-
1966	$6,366,917,453	-
1967	$5,203,237,919	-
1968	$5,200,997,920	-
1969	$6,634,317,346	-
1970	$12,546,094,982	-
1971	$9,181,769,912	-
1972	$12,274,416,018	-
1973	$15,162,871,287	-
1974	$24,846,641,318	-
1975	$27,778,934,625	-
1976	$36,308,883,249	-
1977	$36,035,407,725	-
1978	$36,527,862,209	-
1979	$47,259,911,894	-
1980	$64,201,788,123	-
1981	$164,475,209,516	-
1982	$142,769,363,314	-
1983	$97,094,911,792	-
1984	$73,484,359,521	-
1985	$73,745,821,158	-
1986	$54,805,852,581	-
1987	$52,676,041,931	-
1988	$49,648,470,440	-
1989	$44,003,061,108	-
1990	$54,035,795,388	$65,977,748,211
1991	$59,526,833,412	$85,500,935,935
1992	$52,058,181,854	$94,337,050,693
1993	$56,721,051,402	$96,043,157,273
1994	$80,399,613,064	$110,803,635,288
1995	$140,919,776,986	$142,838,527,115
1996	$185,730,236,700	$160,813,026,223
1997	$200,850,397,618	$159,893,964,917
1998	$218,416,200,673	$175,282,269,667
1999	$59,145,077,039	$170,704,452,715
2000	$69,171,451,627	$172,953,527,033
2001	$73,557,840,064	$191,823,200,371
2002	$95,054,059,303	$199,694,463,256
2003	$104,738,954,264	$218,561,225,998
2004	$135,764,731,646	$256,268,656,145
2005	$175,670,569,969	$306,999,913,151
2006	$238,454,997,161	$345,897,630,736
2007	$278,260,846,800	$429,715,132,138
2008	$339,476,276,258	$535,612,030,672
2009	$295,008,835,381	$440,891,472,247
2010	$366,990,417,129	$478,111,630,684
2011	$414,466,676,831	$527,848,543,023
2012	$463,971,018,239	$498,148,649,703
2013	$520,117,180,314	$518,179,836,405
2014	$574,183,763,412	$542,134,167,179
2015	$493,026,682,801	$480,054,118,583
2016	$404,649,125,252	$473,259,623,976
2017	$375,745,731,053	$528,356,723,263
2018	$421,739,251,509	$594,616,632,477
2019	$474,517,490,844	$602,683,770,145
2020	$432,198,898,468	$605,914,186,118
2021	$440,833,635,874	$689,170,171,187
2022	$477,403,400,101	$695,607,522,885
2023	$363,846,332,835	$812,451,128,979
2024	$187,759,703,100	$914,696,430,325

Nigeria and Poland economies compared

GDP per capita

Nigeria

Poland

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Nigeria	Poland
1960	$93.1	-
1961	$97.1	-
1962	$104.5	-
1963	$107.7	-
1964	$113.3	-
1965	$117.3	-
1966	$124.4	-
1967	$99.5	-
1968	$97.3	-
1969	$121.4	-
1970	$224.5	-
1971	$160.5	-
1972	$209.5	-
1973	$252.4	-
1974	$403	-
1975	$438	-
1976	$556	-
1977	$536	-
1978	$527	-
1979	$661	-
1980	$870	-
1981	$2,162	-
1982	$1,822	-
1983	$1,207	-
1984	$890	-
1985	$869	-
1986	$628	-
1987	$588	-
1988	$540	-
1989	$465	-
1990	$556	$1,731
1991	$597	$2,236
1992	$509	$2,459
1993	$540	$2,497
1994	$745	$2,875
1995	$1,272	$3,701
1996	$1,633	$4,164
1997	$1,720	$4,137
1998	$1,822	$4,534
1999	$481	$4,416
2000	$547	$4,521
2001	$566	$5,015
2002	$712	$5,223
2003	$763	$5,721
2004	$962	$6,712
2005	$1,211	$8,044
2006	$1,600	$9,069
2007	$1,816	$11,273
2008	$2,154	$14,049
2009	$1,820	$11,556
2010	$2,202	$12,568
2011	$2,418	$13,868
2012	$2,633	$13,087
2013	$2,873	$13,622
2014	$3,089	$14,262
2015	$2,586	$12,638
2016	$2,070	$12,464
2017	$1,876	$13,913
2018	$2,058	$15,658
2019	$2,265	$15,875
2020	$2,020	$16,151
2021	$2,017	$18,636
2022	$2,139	$18,891
2023	$1,597	$22,145
2024	$807	$25,023

Nigeria vs. Poland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Nigeria

Poland

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Nigeria	Poland
1950	35.5	58.3
1951	35.7	58.9
1952	35.9	59.7
1953	36	61.3
1954	36.2	62.3
1955	36.3	63.1
1956	36.5	63.4
1957	36.6	64.4
1958	36.8	64.9
1959	37	66.4
1960	37.2	67.1
1961	37.4	67.8
1962	37.6	68
1963	37.8	68.3
1964	38	68.9
1965	38.2	69.4
1966	38.4	69.7
1967	37.5	69.9
1968	38.6	69.8
1969	38.9	69.8
1970	40	69.6
1971	40.6	69.8
1972	41.3	70.1
1973	41.8	70.7
1974	42.5	70.7
1975	43.1	70.6
1976	44.2	70.4
1977	44.8	70.3
1978	45.3	70.4
1979	45.7	70.2
1980	46	70.5
1981	46.3	70.6
1982	46.4	70.9
1983	46.4	70.8
1984	46.3	70.6
1985	46.2	70.5
1986	46	70.6
1987	45.9	70.8
1988	45.8	70.8
1989	45.8	70.8
1990	45.7	70.6
1991	45.5	70.7
1992	45.6	70.9
1993	45.8	71.3
1994	45.7	71.7
1995	45.9	72
1996	45.8	72.3
1997	46	72.6
1998	46.1	72.8
1999	46.6	73.2
2000	47.1	73.6
2001	47.5	74.2
2002	48	74.5
2003	48.6	74.8
2004	49.1	74.9
2005	49.5	75.1
2006	49.9	75.3
2007	50.4	75.4
2008	50.7	75.6
2009	51.1	75.9
2010	51.3	76.3
2011	51.5	76.6
2012	51.7	76.8
2013	51.8	77.1
2014	51.9	77.3
2015	51.9	77.6
2016	52.2	77.6
2017	52.4	77.7
2018	52.7	77.6
2019	53	77.9
2020	53.1	76.6
2021	53.5	75.6
2022	54.1	77.9
2023	54.5	78.6
2024	54.6	78.8
2025	54.8	79

Nigeria and Poland population clocks and comparison

Population

Nigeria

Poland

Table

Year	Population
	Nigeria	Poland
1960	45,053,782	29,637,450
1961	45,989,310	29,964,000
1962	46,965,292	30,308,500
1963	47,973,575	30,712,000
1964	49,012,016	31,139,450
1965	50,086,764	31,444,950
1966	51,188,234	31,681,000
1967	52,293,065	31,987,155
1968	53,432,783	32,294,655
1969	54,631,914	32,548,300
1970	55,893,838	32,664,300
1971	57,214,684	32,783,500
1972	58,601,748	33,055,650
1973	60,082,139	33,357,200
1974	61,679,144	33,678,899
1975	63,410,815	34,015,199
1976	65,258,009	34,356,300
1977	67,234,590	34,689,050
1978	69,326,532	34,965,600
1979	71,498,242	35,247,217
1980	73,764,641	35,574,150
1981	76,068,103	35,898,587
1982	78,378,701	36,230,481
1983	80,438,260	36,571,808
1984	82,526,443	36,904,134
1985	84,897,973	37,201,885
1986	87,235,953	37,456,119
1987	89,591,716	37,668,045
1988	92,020,090	37,824,487
1989	94,531,014	37,961,529
1990	97,120,925	38,110,782
1991	99,720,162	38,246,193
1992	102,372,770	38,363,667
1993	105,122,069	38,461,408
1994	107,935,714	38,542,652
1995	110,819,428	38,594,998
1996	113,754,779	38,624,370
1997	116,754,792	38,649,660
1998	119,846,254	38,663,481
1999	123,047,320	38,660,271
2000	126,382,494	38,258,629
2001	129,862,595	38,248,076
2002	133,471,989	38,230,364
2003	137,202,644	38,204,570
2004	141,057,045	38,182,222
2005	145,017,253	38,165,445
2006	149,077,334	38,141,267
2007	153,267,261	38,120,560
2008	157,595,014	38,125,759
2009	162,049,464	38,151,603
2010	166,642,886	38,042,794
2011	171,379,598	38,063,255
2012	176,200,625	38,063,164
2013	181,049,443	38,040,196
2014	185,896,915	38,011,735
2015	190,671,878	37,986,412
2016	195,443,700	37,970,087
2017	200,254,579	37,974,826
2018	204,938,755	37,974,750
2019	209,485,641	37,965,475
2020	213,996,181	37,515,748
2021	218,529,286	36,981,559
2022	223,150,896	36,821,749
2023	227,882,945	36,687,353
2024	232,679,478	36,554,707

Fertility rates in Nigeria and Poland

Fertility rate

Nigeria

Poland

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Nigeria	Poland
1960	6.36	2.98
1961	6.35	2.83
1962	6.36	2.72
1963	6.35	2.7
1964	6.36	2.57
1965	6.37	2.52
1966	6.39	2.34
1967	6.4	2.33
1968	6.42	2.24
1969	6.44	2.2
1970	6.47	2.2
1971	6.53	2.25
1972	6.58	2.24
1973	6.63	2.26
1974	6.7	2.26
1975	6.77	2.27
1976	6.81	2.3
1977	6.86	2.23
1978	6.92	2.21
1979	6.89	2.28
1980	6.85	2.28
1981	6.82	2.24
1982	6.8	2.34
1983	6.78	2.42
1984	6.7	2.37
1985	6.62	2.33
1986	6.56	2.22
1987	6.5	2.15
1988	6.5	2.13
1989	6.49	2.08
1990	6.46	2.06
1991	6.43	2.07
1992	6.39	1.95
1993	6.35	1.87
1994	6.32	1.81
1995	6.27	1.62
1996	6.22	1.59
1997	6.14	1.51
1998	6.07	1.44
1999	6.08	1.37
2000	6.12	1.37
2001	6.13	1.31
2002	6.12	1.25
2003	6.1	1.22
2004	6.09	1.23
2005	6.06	1.24
2006	6.05	1.27
2007	6.03	1.31
2008	6.02	1.39
2009	5.99	1.4
2010	5.95	1.41
2011	5.89	1.33
2012	5.8	1.33
2013	5.69	1.29
2014	5.62	1.32
2015	5.5	1.32
2016	5.34	1.39
2017	5.18	1.48
2018	5.02	1.46
2019	4.86	1.44
2020	4.7	1.39
2021	4.64	1.33
2022	4.55	1.29
2023	4.48	1.16

Nigeria and Poland demographics compared

Median age

Nigeria

Poland

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Nigeria	Poland
1960	19.3	26.6
1961	19.3	26.8
1962	19.3	26.9
1963	19.3	27.1
1964	19.3	27.3
1965	19.3	27.5
1966	19.3	27.7
1967	19.2	27.8
1968	19.2	28
1969	19.1	28.1
1970	18.9	28.2
1971	18.8	28.4
1972	18.7	28.5
1973	18.6	28.5
1974	18.5	28.6
1975	18.4	28.6
1976	18.3	28.7
1977	18.2	28.9
1978	18	29.1
1979	17.9	29.3
1980	17.8	29.5
1981	17.7	29.8
1982	17.6	30.1
1983	17.5	30.3
1984	17.4	30.6
1985	17.3	30.8
1986	17.3	31.1
1987	17.3	31.4
1988	17.3	31.7
1989	17.3	32.1
1990	17.3	32.4
1991	17.3	32.6
1992	17.4	32.9
1993	17.4	33.2
1994	17.5	33.5
1995	17.6	33.9
1996	17.6	34.2
1997	17.7	34.4
1998	17.8	34.7
1999	17.9	35
2000	17.9	35.2
2001	17.9	35.5
2002	17.9	35.8
2003	17.9	36
2004	17.9	36.3
2005	17.9	36.6
2006	17.9	36.9
2007	17.9	37.2
2008	17.8	37.5
2009	17.8	37.8
2010	17.8	38.1
2011	17.7	38.2
2012	17.7	38.4
2013	17.7	38.7
2014	17.7	39
2015	17.8	39.3
2016	17.8	39.7
2017	17.9	40
2018	18	40.4
2019	18.2	40.8
2020	18.3	41.1
2021	18.5	41.5
2022	18.7	41.9
2023	18.8	42.4
2024	19	42.9

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