Nigeria vs Philippines statistics compared

Nigeria has a population of 233M (ranked 6/197), compared with 116M in The Philippines (ranked 14/197). Nigeria's land area is 351,650 sq mi versus 115,124 sq mi for The Philippines (ranked 30th vs. 71st).

By GDP, Nigeria ranks 54/197 ($252B) and The Philippines ranks 35/197 ($462B). By GDP per capita, Nigeria ranks 174/197 ($1,084), while The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($3,985).

Nigeria and Philippines: Comparison Charts

Nigeria and Philippines economies compared

GDP

Nigeria

Philippines

Table

Year	GDP
	Nigeria	Philippines
1960	$4,196,174,502	$7,515,894,111
1961	$4,467,287,893	$8,171,194,425
1962	$4,909,399,176	$4,954,593,072
1963	$5,165,590,254	$5,505,023,238
1964	$5,552,931,319	$5,953,756,195
1965	$5,874,537,650	$6,517,349,772
1966	$6,366,917,453	$7,189,017,888
1967	$5,203,237,919	$7,724,873,935
1968	$5,200,997,920	$8,632,749,269
1969	$6,634,317,346	$9,571,800,653
1970	$12,546,094,982	$7,559,115,517
1971	$9,181,769,912	$8,375,075,630
1972	$12,274,416,018	$9,067,815,521
1973	$15,162,871,287	$11,412,449,735
1974	$24,846,641,318	$15,607,882,555
1975	$27,778,934,625	$16,875,240,684
1976	$36,308,883,249	$19,381,055,197
1977	$36,035,407,725	$22,283,109,803
1978	$36,527,862,209	$25,762,224,563
1979	$47,259,911,894	$31,218,296,292
1980	$64,201,788,123	$36,848,080,899
1981	$164,475,209,516	$40,499,388,869
1982	$142,769,363,314	$42,206,011,275
1983	$97,094,911,792	$37,759,179,895
1984	$73,484,359,521	$35,730,185,634
1985	$73,745,821,158	$34,961,486,348
1986	$54,805,852,581	$33,987,207,295
1987	$52,676,041,931	$37,791,488,666
1988	$49,648,470,440	$43,152,128,959
1989	$44,003,061,108	$48,513,773,721
1990	$54,035,795,388	$50,508,286,642
1991	$59,526,833,412	$51,784,144,943
1992	$52,058,181,854	$60,422,328,242
1993	$56,721,051,402	$62,036,529,147
1994	$80,399,613,064	$73,159,336,915
1995	$140,919,776,986	$84,644,328,727
1996	$185,730,236,700	$94,648,084,429
1997	$200,850,397,618	$94,106,317,565
1998	$218,416,200,673	$74,492,416,330
1999	$59,145,077,039	$85,640,171,045
2000	$69,171,451,627	$83,669,788,377
2001	$73,557,840,064	$78,921,234,458
2002	$95,054,059,303	$84,307,345,888
2003	$104,738,954,264	$87,039,092,974
2004	$135,764,731,646	$95,001,999,685
2005	$175,670,569,969	$107,419,977,318
2006	$238,454,997,161	$127,652,926,368
2007	$278,260,846,800	$155,980,408,673
2008	$339,476,276,258	$181,624,626,327
2009	$295,008,835,381	$175,974,755,881
2010	$366,990,417,129	$208,368,893,151
2011	$414,466,676,831	$234,216,730,291
2012	$463,971,018,239	$261,920,540,963
2013	$520,117,180,314	$283,902,828,589
2014	$574,183,763,412	$297,483,555,338
2015	$493,026,682,801	$306,445,871,242
2016	$404,649,125,252	$318,627,003,017
2017	$375,745,731,053	$328,480,736,803
2018	$421,739,251,509	$346,841,896,587
2019	$668,219,992,691	$376,823,402,239
2020	$598,586,817,819	$361,751,145,452
2021	$609,147,716,973	$394,087,359,848
2022	$646,950,257,578	$404,353,369,605
2023	$487,387,801,881	$437,055,627,244
2024	$252,261,880,141	$461,617,509,782

Nigeria and Philippines economies compared

GDP per capita

Nigeria

Philippines

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Nigeria	Philippines
1960	$93.1	$269.5
1961	$97.1	$283.8
1962	$104.5	$166.7
1963	$107.7	$179.5
1964	$113.3	$188.2
1965	$117.3	$199.8
1966	$124.4	$213.8
1967	$99.5	$223.1
1968	$97.3	$242.2
1969	$121.4	$261.1
1970	$224.5	$200.9
1971	$160.5	$217.4
1972	$209.5	$230.1
1973	$252.4	$283.2
1974	$403	$379
1975	$438	$401
1976	$556	$449
1977	$536	$502
1978	$527	$565
1979	$661	$667
1980	$870	$767
1981	$2,162	$821
1982	$1,822	$833
1983	$1,207	$723
1984	$890	$665
1985	$869	$633
1986	$628	$600
1987	$588	$650
1988	$540	$722
1989	$465	$792
1990	$556	$804
1991	$597	$804
1992	$509	$917
1993	$540	$919
1994	$745	$1,060
1995	$1,272	$1,200
1996	$1,633	$1,311
1997	$1,720	$1,273
1998	$1,822	$983
1999	$481	$1,101
2000	$547	$1,051
2001	$566	$970
2002	$712	$1,015
2003	$763	$1,027
2004	$962	$1,100
2005	$1,211	$1,220
2006	$1,600	$1,426
2007	$1,816	$1,713
2008	$2,154	$1,959
2009	$1,820	$1,864
2010	$2,202	$2,163
2011	$2,418	$2,384
2012	$2,633	$2,615
2013	$2,873	$2,781
2014	$3,089	$2,867
2015	$2,586	$2,910
2016	$2,070	$2,985
2017	$1,876	$3,038
2018	$2,058	$3,169
2019	$3,190	$3,401
2020	$2,797	$3,228
2021	$2,787	$3,484
2022	$2,899	$3,548
2023	$2,139	$3,804
2024	$1,084	$3,985

Nigeria vs. Philippines life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Nigeria

Philippines

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Nigeria	Philippines
1950	35.5	53.6
1951	35.7	54.1
1952	35.9	54.7
1953	36	55.4
1954	36.2	56
1955	36.3	56.6
1956	36.5	57.2
1957	36.6	57.8
1958	36.8	58.3
1959	37	58.7
1960	37.2	59.2
1961	37.4	59.5
1962	37.6	59.8
1963	37.8	60
1964	38	60.1
1965	38.2	60.4
1966	38.4	60.6
1967	37.5	60.8
1968	38.6	60.9
1969	38.9	61
1970	40	60.8
1971	40.6	61.1
1972	41.3	60.9
1973	41.8	60.7
1974	42.5	60.8
1975	43.1	60.9
1976	44.2	60.9
1977	44.8	61.4
1978	45.3	61.5
1979	45.7	61.7
1980	46	61.9
1981	46.3	61.9
1982	46.4	62.2
1983	46.4	62.3
1984	46.3	62.4
1985	46.2	62.7
1986	46	62.9
1987	45.9	63.3
1988	45.8	63.7
1989	45.8	64.1
1990	45.7	64.4
1991	45.5	64.6
1992	45.6	65.4
1993	45.8	65.7
1994	45.7	66
1995	45.9	66.3
1996	45.8	66.7
1997	46	67
1998	46.1	67.2
1999	46.6	67.5
2000	47.1	67.8
2001	47.5	67.8
2002	48	67.9
2003	48.6	68
2004	49.1	68.3
2005	49.5	68.4
2006	49.9	68.2
2007	50.4	68.5
2008	50.7	68.6
2009	51.1	68.6
2010	51.3	68.9
2011	51.5	69.1
2012	51.7	69.2
2013	51.8	69.3
2014	51.9	69.3
2015	51.9	69.5
2016	52.2	69.5
2017	52.4	70
2018	52.7	69.8
2019	53	69.7
2020	53.1	70.1
2021	53.5	66.7
2022	54.1	69.5
2023	54.5	69.8
2024	54.6	69.9
2025	54.8	70.1
2026	55	70.2

Nigeria and Philippines population clocks and comparison

Population

Nigeria

Philippines

Table

Year	Population
	Nigeria	Philippines
1960	45,053,782	27,891,897
1961	45,989,310	28,792,621
1962	46,965,292	29,723,536
1963	47,973,575	30,674,731
1964	49,012,016	31,643,032
1965	50,086,764	32,625,316
1966	51,188,234	33,617,170
1967	52,293,065	34,621,320
1968	53,432,783	35,638,342
1969	54,631,914	36,660,799
1970	55,893,838	37,622,204
1971	57,214,684	38,518,659
1972	58,601,748	39,408,560
1973	60,082,139	40,294,130
1974	61,679,144	41,174,341
1975	63,410,815	42,120,826
1976	65,258,009	43,201,488
1977	67,234,590	44,367,962
1978	69,326,532	45,575,281
1979	71,498,242	46,807,103
1980	73,764,641	48,043,740
1981	76,068,103	49,311,727
1982	78,378,701	50,695,707
1983	80,438,260	52,194,620
1984	82,526,443	53,726,181
1985	84,897,973	55,213,006
1986	87,235,953	56,645,077
1987	89,591,716	58,157,496
1988	92,020,090	59,739,052
1989	94,531,014	61,265,260
1990	97,120,925	62,854,666
1991	99,720,162	64,382,249
1992	102,372,770	65,926,125
1993	105,122,069	67,530,621
1994	107,935,714	69,019,291
1995	110,819,428	70,546,246
1996	113,754,779	72,190,242
1997	116,754,792	73,908,810
1998	119,846,254	75,791,024
1999	123,047,320	77,753,257
2000	126,382,494	79,625,397
2001	129,862,595	81,401,488
2002	133,471,989	83,068,889
2003	137,202,644	84,731,835
2004	141,057,045	86,394,504
2005	145,017,253	88,015,962
2006	149,077,334	89,508,986
2007	153,267,261	91,075,184
2008	157,595,014	92,699,095
2009	162,049,464	94,384,250
2010	166,642,886	96,337,125
2011	171,379,598	98,248,614
2012	176,200,625	100,175,512
2013	181,049,443	102,076,336
2014	185,896,915	103,767,130
2015	190,671,878	105,312,992
2016	195,443,700	106,735,719
2017	200,254,579	108,119,693
2018	204,938,755	109,465,287
2019	209,485,641	110,804,683
2020	213,996,181	112,081,264
2021	218,529,286	113,100,950
2022	223,150,896	113,964,338
2023	227,882,945	114,891,199
2024	232,679,478	115,843,670

Fertility rates in Nigeria and Philippines

Fertility rate

Nigeria

Philippines

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Nigeria	Philippines
1960	6.36	7
1961	6.35	6.99
1962	6.36	6.98
1963	6.35	6.95
1964	6.36	6.89
1965	6.37	6.8
1966	6.39	6.69
1967	6.4	6.57
1968	6.42	6.45
1969	6.44	6.33
1970	6.47	6.22
1971	6.53	6.08
1972	6.58	5.94
1973	6.63	5.79
1974	6.7	5.69
1975	6.77	5.6
1976	6.81	5.51
1977	6.86	5.44
1978	6.92	5.39
1979	6.89	5.26
1980	6.85	5.11
1981	6.82	4.97
1982	6.8	4.92
1983	6.78	4.87
1984	6.7	4.77
1985	6.62	4.66
1986	6.56	4.56
1987	6.5	4.51
1988	6.5	4.45
1989	6.49	4.37
1990	6.46	4.32
1991	6.43	4.27
1992	6.39	4.16
1993	6.35	4.1
1994	6.32	4.08
1995	6.27	4.07
1996	6.22	4
1997	6.14	3.94
1998	6.07	3.88
1999	6.08	3.83
2000	6.12	3.75
2001	6.13	3.72
2002	6.12	3.65
2003	6.1	3.59
2004	6.09	3.52
2005	6.06	3.45
2006	6.05	3.47
2007	6.03	3.4
2008	6.02	3.4
2009	5.99	3.38
2010	5.95	3.32
2011	5.89	3.24
2012	5.8	3.14
2013	5.69	3.04
2014	5.62	2.89
2015	5.5	2.83
2016	5.34	2.68
2017	5.18	2.53
2018	5.02	2.38
2019	4.86	2.22
2020	4.7	2.08
2021	4.64	1.95
2022	4.55	1.93
2023	4.48	1.92

Nigeria and Philippines demographics compared

Median age

Nigeria

Philippines

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Nigeria	Philippines
1960	19.3	15.8
1961	19.3	15.6
1962	19.3	15.5
1963	19.3	15.4
1964	19.3	15.4
1965	19.3	15.4
1966	19.3	15.4
1967	19.2	15.4
1968	19.2	15.5
1969	19.1	15.6
1970	18.9	15.7
1971	18.8	15.8
1972	18.7	15.9
1973	18.6	16
1974	18.5	16.1
1975	18.4	16.3
1976	18.3	16.5
1977	18.2	16.7
1978	18	16.9
1979	17.9	17.1
1980	17.8	17.3
1981	17.7	17.5
1982	17.6	17.7
1983	17.5	17.9
1984	17.4	18.1
1985	17.3	18.2
1986	17.3	18.3
1987	17.3	18.5
1988	17.3	18.6
1989	17.3	18.7
1990	17.3	18.8
1991	17.3	18.9
1992	17.4	19
1993	17.4	19.1
1994	17.5	19.1
1995	17.6	19.2
1996	17.6	19.3
1997	17.7	19.4
1998	17.8	19.6
1999	17.9	19.8
2000	17.9	20
2001	17.9	20.2
2002	17.9	20.4
2003	17.9	20.6
2004	17.9	20.8
2005	17.9	21
2006	17.9	21.2
2007	17.9	21.3
2008	17.8	21.5
2009	17.8	21.7
2010	17.8	22
2011	17.7	22.2
2012	17.7	22.4
2013	17.7	22.7
2014	17.7	22.9
2015	17.8	23.3
2016	17.8	23.6
2017	17.9	24
2018	18	24.3
2019	18.2	24.7
2020	18.3	25.1
2021	18.5	25.5
2022	18.7	25.9
2023	18.8	26.3
2024	19	26.8

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