Germany vs Nigeria statistics compared

Germany has a population of 83.5M (ranked 19/197), compared with 233M in Nigeria (ranked 6/197). Germany's land area is 134,916 sq mi versus 351,650 sq mi for Nigeria (ranked 63rd vs. 30th).

By GDP, Germany ranks 3/197 ($4.66T) and Nigeria ranks 58/197 ($188B). By GDP per capita, Germany ranks 18/197 ($55,800), while Nigeria ranks 186/197 ($807).

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Germany and Nigeria economies compared

GDP

Germany

Nigeria

Table

Year	GDP
	Germany	Nigeria
1960	$84,619,845,881	$4,196,174,502
1961	$96,558,204,043	$4,467,287,893
1962	$105,895,435,234	$4,909,399,176
1963	$112,232,503,744	$5,165,590,254
1964	$123,330,404,665	$5,552,931,319
1965	$134,774,688,191	$5,874,537,650
1966	$143,304,275,684	$6,366,917,453
1967	$145,100,667,773	$5,203,237,919
1968	$156,527,292,653	$5,200,997,920
1969	$177,733,486,326	$6,634,317,346
1970	$216,629,229,947	$12,546,094,982
1971	$250,900,942,397	$9,181,769,912
1972	$300,899,944,795	$12,274,416,018
1973	$399,833,571,167	$15,162,871,287
1974	$446,934,971,657	$24,846,641,318
1975	$492,434,094,920	$27,778,934,625
1976	$521,658,712,133	$36,308,883,249
1977	$602,698,323,086	$36,035,407,725
1978	$743,182,891,918	$36,527,862,209
1979	$884,574,218,333	$47,259,911,894
1980	$953,772,499,462	$64,201,788,123
1981	$803,404,797,058	$164,475,209,516
1982	$779,421,633,755	$142,769,363,314
1983	$773,507,930,295	$97,094,911,792
1984	$727,767,760,979	$73,484,359,521
1985	$735,218,723,093	$73,745,821,158
1986	$1,050,092,624,516	$54,805,852,581
1987	$1,302,932,318,825	$52,676,041,931
1988	$1,406,367,016,372	$49,648,470,440
1989	$1,404,092,925,205	$44,003,061,108
1990	$1,778,162,195,860	$54,035,795,388
1991	$1,875,792,575,133	$59,526,833,412
1992	$2,141,377,582,968	$52,058,181,854
1993	$2,078,954,217,438	$56,721,051,402
1994	$2,215,282,632,277	$80,399,613,064
1995	$2,593,053,091,306	$140,919,776,986
1996	$2,506,576,553,158	$185,730,236,700
1997	$2,218,790,886,533	$200,850,397,618
1998	$2,247,760,364,566	$218,416,200,673
1999	$2,213,873,468,587	$59,145,077,039
2000	$1,966,980,701,145	$69,171,451,627
2001	$1,966,381,496,642	$73,557,840,064
2002	$2,102,350,798,306	$95,054,059,303
2003	$2,534,715,518,349	$104,738,954,264
2004	$2,852,317,768,062	$135,764,731,646
2005	$2,893,393,187,362	$175,670,569,969
2006	$3,046,308,753,671	$238,454,997,161
2007	$3,484,056,680,855	$278,260,846,800
2008	$3,808,786,022,313	$339,476,276,258
2009	$3,479,800,820,863	$295,008,835,381
2010	$3,468,154,343,000	$366,990,417,129
2011	$3,824,828,563,521	$414,466,676,831
2012	$3,597,896,500,945	$463,971,018,239
2013	$3,808,086,291,482	$520,117,180,314
2014	$3,965,800,686,310	$574,183,763,412
2015	$3,423,568,450,957	$493,026,682,801
2016	$3,537,784,107,981	$404,649,125,252
2017	$3,763,092,263,753	$375,745,731,053
2018	$4,052,008,447,224	$421,739,251,509
2019	$3,957,208,055,216	$474,517,490,844
2020	$3,940,142,541,354	$432,198,898,468
2021	$4,348,297,440,388	$440,833,635,874
2022	$4,163,596,357,879	$477,403,400,101
2023	$4,525,703,903,628	$363,846,332,835
2024	$4,659,929,336,891	$187,759,703,100

Germany and Nigeria economies compared

GDP per capita

Germany

Nigeria

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Germany	Nigeria
1960	$1,162	$93.1
1961	$1,316	$97.1
1962	$1,431	$104.5
1963	$1,502	$107.7
1964	$1,637	$113.3
1965	$1,774	$117.3
1966	$1,871	$124.4
1967	$1,886	$99.5
1968	$2,025	$97.3
1969	$2,281	$121.4
1970	$2,771	$224.5
1971	$3,204	$160.5
1972	$3,824	$209.5
1973	$5,065	$252.4
1974	$5,660	$403
1975	$6,259	$438
1976	$6,659	$556
1977	$7,711	$536
1978	$9,517	$527
1979	$11,322	$661
1980	$12,183	$870
1981	$10,246	$2,162
1982	$9,950	$1,822
1983	$9,900	$1,207
1984	$9,347	$890
1985	$9,464	$869
1986	$13,511	$628
1987	$16,739	$588
1988	$17,997	$540
1989	$17,829	$465
1990	$22,386	$556
1991	$23,443	$597
1992	$26,560	$509
1993	$25,617	$540
1994	$27,202	$745
1995	$31,747	$1,272
1996	$30,600	$1,633
1997	$27,047	$1,720
1998	$27,396	$1,822
1999	$26,965	$481
2000	$23,926	$547
2001	$23,878	$566
2002	$25,487	$712
2003	$30,711	$763
2004	$34,567	$962
2005	$35,084	$1,211
2006	$36,980	$1,600
2007	$42,351	$1,816
2008	$46,386	$2,154
2009	$42,487	$1,820
2010	$42,410	$2,202
2011	$47,647	$2,418
2012	$44,736	$2,633
2013	$47,220	$2,873
2014	$48,971	$3,089
2015	$41,911	$2,586
2016	$42,961	$2,070
2017	$45,527	$1,876
2018	$48,875	$2,058
2019	$47,624	$2,265
2020	$47,380	$2,020
2021	$52,266	$2,017
2022	$49,686	$2,139
2023	$53,940	$1,597
2024	$55,800	$807

Germany vs. Nigeria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Germany

Nigeria

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Germany	Nigeria
1950	66.8	35.5
1951	67.1	35.7
1952	67.5	35.9
1953	67.8	36
1954	68.1	36.2
1955	68.3	36.3
1956	68.6	36.5
1957	68.5	36.6
1958	69.2	36.8
1959	69.3	37
1960	69.3	37.2
1961	69.8	37.4
1962	70	37.6
1963	70.1	37.8
1964	70.6	38
1965	70.6	38.2
1966	70.7	38.4
1967	71	37.5
1968	70.6	38.6
1969	70.5	38.9
1970	70.7	40
1971	70.9	40.6
1972	71.1	41.3
1973	71.4	41.8
1974	71.7	42.5
1975	71.5	43.1
1976	72	44.2
1977	72.6	44.8
1978	72.6	45.3
1979	72.9	45.7
1980	73.1	46
1981	73.3	46.3
1982	73.6	46.4
1983	73.9	46.4
1984	74.4	46.3
1985	74.5	46.2
1986	74.7	46
1987	75.1	45.9
1988	75.3	45.8
1989	75.5	45.8
1990	75.3	45.7
1991	75.6	45.5
1992	76	45.6
1993	76.1	45.8
1994	76.4	45.7
1995	76.6	45.9
1996	76.8	45.8
1997	77.2	46
1998	77.6	46.1
1999	77.8	46.6
2000	78.1	47.1
2001	78.4	47.5
2002	78.5	48
2003	78.5	48.6
2004	79.1	49.1
2005	79.3	49.5
2006	79.6	49.9
2007	79.7	50.4
2008	79.8	50.7
2009	79.9	51.1
2010	80.1	51.3
2011	80.4	51.5
2012	80.5	51.7
2013	80.5	51.8
2014	80.9	51.9
2015	80.6	51.9
2016	80.8	52.2
2017	80.9	52.4
2018	80.9	52.7
2019	81.2	53
2020	81	53.1
2021	81.1	53.5
2022	80.6	54.1
2023	81.4	54.5
2024	81.5	54.6
2025	81.7	54.8

Germany and Nigeria population clocks and comparison

Population

Germany

Nigeria

Table

Year	Population
	Germany	Nigeria
1960	72,814,900	45,053,782
1961	73,377,632	45,989,310
1962	74,025,784	46,965,292
1963	74,714,353	47,973,575
1964	75,318,337	49,012,016
1965	75,963,695	50,086,764
1966	76,600,311	51,188,234
1967	76,951,336	52,293,065
1968	77,294,314	53,432,783
1969	77,909,682	54,631,914
1970	78,169,289	55,893,838
1971	78,312,842	57,214,684
1972	78,688,452	58,601,748
1973	78,936,666	60,082,139
1974	78,967,433	61,679,144
1975	78,673,554	63,410,815
1976	78,336,950	65,258,009
1977	78,159,814	67,234,590
1978	78,091,820	69,326,532
1979	78,126,350	71,498,242
1980	78,288,576	73,764,641
1981	78,407,907	76,068,103
1982	78,333,366	78,378,701
1983	78,128,282	80,438,260
1984	77,858,685	82,526,443
1985	77,684,873	84,897,973
1986	77,720,436	87,235,953
1987	77,839,920	89,591,716
1988	78,144,619	92,020,090
1989	78,751,283	94,531,014
1990	79,433,029	97,120,925
1991	80,013,896	99,720,162
1992	80,624,598	102,372,770
1993	81,156,363	105,122,069
1994	81,438,348	107,935,714
1995	81,678,051	110,819,428
1996	81,914,831	113,754,779
1997	82,034,771	116,754,792
1998	82,047,195	119,846,254
1999	82,100,243	123,047,320
2000	82,211,508	126,382,494
2001	82,349,925	129,862,595
2002	82,488,495	133,471,989
2003	82,534,176	137,202,644
2004	82,516,260	141,057,045
2005	82,469,422	145,017,253
2006	82,376,451	149,077,334
2007	82,266,372	153,267,261
2008	82,110,097	157,595,014
2009	81,902,307	162,049,464
2010	81,776,930	166,642,886
2011	80,274,983	171,379,598
2012	80,425,823	176,200,625
2013	80,645,605	181,049,443
2014	80,982,500	185,896,915
2015	81,686,611	190,671,878
2016	82,348,669	195,443,700
2017	82,657,002	200,254,579
2018	82,905,782	204,938,755
2019	83,092,962	209,485,641
2020	83,160,871	213,996,181
2021	83,196,078	218,529,286
2022	83,797,985	223,150,896
2023	83,901,923	227,882,945
2024	83,510,950	232,679,478

Fertility rates in Germany and Nigeria

Fertility rate

Germany

Nigeria

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Germany	Nigeria
1960	2.37	6.36
1961	2.45	6.35
1962	2.44	6.36
1963	2.51	6.35
1964	2.54	6.36
1965	2.5	6.37
1966	2.53	6.39
1967	2.48	6.4
1968	2.38	6.42
1969	2.21	6.44
1970	2.03	6.47
1971	1.92	6.53
1972	1.71	6.58
1973	1.54	6.63
1974	1.51	6.7
1975	1.45	6.77
1976	1.45	6.81
1977	1.4	6.86
1978	1.38	6.92
1979	1.38	6.89
1980	1.44	6.85
1981	1.43	6.82
1982	1.41	6.8
1983	1.33	6.78
1984	1.29	6.7
1985	1.37	6.62
1986	1.43	6.56
1987	1.43	6.5
1988	1.46	6.5
1989	1.42	6.49
1990	1.45	6.46
1991	1.33	6.43
1992	1.29	6.39
1993	1.28	6.35
1994	1.24	6.32
1995	1.25	6.27
1996	1.3	6.22
1997	1.35	6.14
1998	1.36	6.07
1999	1.36	6.08
2000	1.38	6.12
2001	1.35	6.13
2002	1.34	6.12
2003	1.34	6.1
2004	1.36	6.09
2005	1.34	6.06
2006	1.33	6.05
2007	1.37	6.03
2008	1.38	6.02
2009	1.36	5.99
2010	1.39	5.95
2011	1.39	5.89
2012	1.41	5.8
2013	1.42	5.69
2014	1.47	5.62
2015	1.5	5.5
2016	1.6	5.34
2017	1.57	5.18
2018	1.57	5.02
2019	1.54	4.86
2020	1.53	4.7
2021	1.58	4.64
2022	1.46	4.55
2023	1.39	4.48

Germany and Nigeria demographics compared

Median age

Germany

Nigeria

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Germany	Nigeria
1960	34.7	19.3
1961	34.7	19.3
1962	34.7	19.3
1963	34.6	19.3
1964	34.5	19.3
1965	34.4	19.3
1966	34.4	19.3
1967	34.3	19.2
1968	34.2	19.2
1969	34.1	19.1
1970	34.3	18.9
1971	34.4	18.8
1972	34.6	18.7
1973	34.7	18.6
1974	35	18.5
1975	35.5	18.4
1976	35.8	18.3
1977	36.1	18.2
1978	36.3	18
1979	36.4	17.9
1980	36.5	17.8
1981	36.5	17.7
1982	36.6	17.6
1983	36.7	17.5
1984	37	17.4
1985	37.1	17.3
1986	37.2	17.3
1987	37.4	17.3
1988	37.6	17.3
1989	37.6	17.3
1990	37.6	17.3
1991	37.7	17.3
1992	37.8	17.4
1993	37.9	17.4
1994	38.1	17.5
1995	38.4	17.6
1996	38.6	17.6
1997	38.9	17.7
1998	39.3	17.8
1999	39.7	17.9
2000	40	17.9
2001	40.4	17.9
2002	40.8	17.9
2003	41.2	17.9
2004	41.6	17.9
2005	42	17.9
2006	42.5	17.9
2007	43.1	17.9
2008	43.5	17.8
2009	43.9	17.8
2010	44.2	17.8
2011	44.6	17.7
2012	45.1	17.7
2013	45.5	17.7
2014	45.7	17.7
2015	45.7	17.8
2016	45.7	17.8
2017	45.8	17.9
2018	45.8	18
2019	45.8	18.2
2020	45.8	18.3
2021	45.9	18.5
2022	46	18.7
2023	46.2	18.8
2024	46.3	19

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