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Population in Liechtenstein compared to Nigeria: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Liechtenstein was 40,197 in 2024 vs 232,679,478 people in Nigeria in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Liechtenstein's population is 40,646 people compared to 241,467,099 in Nigeria.

Population statistics:

  • Nigeria's population is 5,941 times bigger than Liechtenstein's.
  • Liechtenstein is ranked the 190th most populous country in the world, while Nigeria is the 6th.
  • The countries together account for 2.92% of the world: 0.0005% for Liechtenstein vs 2.92% for Nigeria.
  • For the last 10 years, Liechtenstein has had an average growth rate of +0.76% per year vs +2.31% in Nigeria.
  • Since 2005, the population of Liechtenstein has increased from 34.8K people to 40.6K (17% growth), while Nigeria has grown from 145M to 241M (66.5% growth).
  • Liechtenstein is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 43.9K people compared to the peak of 477M people in 2100 for Nigeria.

Liechtenstein vs Nigeria: live population counter

Liechtenstein Nigeria
Current population
40646
241467099
Population rank 190/197 6/197
Percent of world population 0.0005% 2.92%
One net population change
1.05 days
6.58 seconds
One birth every
1.01 days
4.2 seconds
One death every
1.35 days
11.8 seconds
One migration net change every
1.77 days
14.9 minutes
Annual migration change +206 -35,202
Daily growth/decline +1 +13,141
Annual growth/decline +347 +4,796,533
Annual growth/decline rate +0.87% +2.1%
Population growth rate rank 111/197 50/197

Liechtenstein and Nigeria: population history and growth rate by year chart

Liechtenstein
Population

Growth rate
Nigeria
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Liechtenstein Nigeria Liechtenstein Nigeria
1960 16,451 45,053,782 - -
1961 16,877 45,989,310 2.59% 2.08%
1962 17,443 46,965,292 3.35% 2.12%
1963 18,093 47,973,575 3.73% 2.15%
1964 18,755 49,012,016 3.66% 2.16%
1965 19,195 50,086,764 2.35% 2.19%
1966 19,610 51,188,234 2.16% 2.2%
1967 20,175 52,293,065 2.88% 2.16%
1968 20,835 53,432,783 3.27% 2.18%
1969 21,084 54,631,914 1.2% 2.24%
1970 21,140 55,893,838 0.27% 2.31%
1971 21,600 57,214,684 2.18% 2.36%
1972 22,132 58,601,748 2.46% 2.42%
1973 22,785 60,082,139 2.95% 2.53%
1974 23,451 61,679,144 2.92% 2.66%
1975 23,846 63,410,815 1.68% 2.81%
1976 24,058 65,258,009 0.89% 2.91%
1977 24,442 67,234,590 1.6% 3.03%
1978 25,028 69,326,532 2.4% 3.11%
1979 25,575 71,498,242 2.19% 3.13%
1980 25,512 73,764,641 -0.25% 3.17%
1981 25,673 76,068,103 0.63% 3.12%
1982 26,255 78,378,701 2.27% 3.04%
1983 26,446 80,438,260 0.73% 2.63%
1984 26,596 82,526,443 0.57% 2.6%
1985 26,878 84,897,973 1.06% 2.87%
1986 27,238 87,235,953 1.34% 2.75%
1987 27,557 89,591,716 1.17% 2.7%
1988 27,948 92,020,090 1.42% 2.71%
1989 28,317 94,531,014 1.32% 2.73%
1990 28,742 97,120,925 1.5% 2.74%
1991 29,209 99,720,162 1.62% 2.68%
1992 29,627 102,372,770 1.43% 2.66%
1993 30,089 105,122,069 1.56% 2.69%
1994 30,470 107,935,714 1.27% 2.68%
1995 30,776 110,819,428 1% 2.67%
1996 31,033 113,754,779 0.84% 2.65%
1997 31,232 116,754,792 0.64% 2.64%
1998 31,668 119,846,254 1.4% 2.65%
1999 32,221 123,047,320 1.75% 2.67%
2000 32,645 126,382,494 1.32% 2.71%
2001 33,194 129,862,595 1.68% 2.75%
2002 33,694 133,471,989 1.51% 2.78%
2003 34,079 137,202,644 1.14% 2.8%
2004 34,447 141,057,045 1.08% 2.81%
2005 34,753 145,017,253 0.89% 2.81%
2006 35,037 149,077,334 0.82% 2.8%
2007 35,262 153,267,261 0.64% 2.81%
2008 35,473 157,595,014 0.6% 2.82%
2009 35,742 162,049,464 0.76% 2.83%
2010 36,022 166,642,886 0.78% 2.83%
2011 36,312 171,379,598 0.81% 2.84%
2012 36,657 176,200,625 0.95% 2.81%
2013 36,984 181,049,443 0.89% 2.75%
2014 37,248 185,896,915 0.71% 2.68%
2015 37,494 190,671,878 0.66% 2.57%
2016 37,716 195,443,700 0.59% 2.5%
2017 37,962 200,254,579 0.65% 2.46%
2018 38,246 204,938,755 0.75% 2.34%
2019 38,563 209,485,641 0.83% 2.22%
2020 38,901 213,996,181 0.88% 2.15%
2021 39,182 218,529,286 0.72% 2.12%
2022 39,493 223,150,896 0.79% 2.11%
2023 39,850 227,882,945 0.9% 2.12%
2024 40,197 232,679,478 0.87% 2.1%
2025 40,457 237,527,783 0.65% 2.08%
2026 40,693 242,431,830 0.58% 2.06%
2027 40,927 247,374,258 0.57% 2.04%
2028 41,138 252,346,128 0.51% 2.01%
2029 41,342 257,352,638 0.5% 1.98%
2030 41,538 262,380,975 0.47% 1.95%
2031 41,729 267,421,079 0.46% 1.92%
2032 41,901 272,483,635 0.41% 1.89%
2033 42,058 277,555,116 0.38% 1.86%
2034 42,205 282,622,388 0.35% 1.83%
2035 42,347 287,685,757 0.34% 1.79%
2036 42,469 292,739,390 0.29% 1.76%
2037 42,576 297,773,236 0.25% 1.72%
2038 42,688 302,782,350 0.26% 1.68%
2039 42,789 307,764,754 0.24% 1.65%
2040 42,877 312,710,403 0.2% 1.61%
2041 42,957 317,607,237 0.19% 1.57%
2042 43,031 322,450,302 0.17% 1.52%
2043 43,098 327,243,941 0.16% 1.49%
2044 43,156 331,983,354 0.13% 1.45%
2045 43,202 336,662,502 0.11% 1.41%
2046 43,243 341,281,757 0.1% 1.37%
2047 43,284 345,844,004 0.09% 1.34%
2048 43,311 350,347,757 0.06% 1.3%
2049 43,335 354,792,418 0.06% 1.27%
2050 43,349 359,185,550 0.03% 1.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Liechtenstein increased by 2,741 people (a 7.89% growth), while Nigeria gained 45,654,625 people (a 31.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Liechtenstein gained 3,152 (a 8.41% growth), while Nigeria's population increased by 50,795,221 (a 26.6% growth).

Liechtenstein was ranked 191st most populous country in 2005 and is 190th in 2025. Nigeria was ranked 7th in 2005 and ranked 6th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Liechtenstein's population will grow by 6.65% to 43,349 people and will still be ranked 190th. The population of Nigeria will increase by 48.8% to 359,185,550 people and rank change from 6th to 5th.

Biggest cities by population

Liechtenstein
City Population
Schaan 6K
Vaduz 5.67K
Nigeria
City Population
Lagos 15.1M
Kano 4.35M
Port Harcourt 3.32M
Ibadan 2.55M
Benin 1.78M
Abuja 1.69M
Onitsha 1.48M
Maiduguri 1.2M
Aba 1.16M
Enugu 1.03M

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