Urban population as a percentage of total population reached 52.7% in 2021 in Nigeria, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 1.52% more than in the previous year.
Historically, urban population as a percentage of total population in Nigeria reached an all time high of 52.7% in 2021 and an all time low of 15.4% in 1960.
Nigeria has been ranked 117th within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of urban population as a percentage of total population.
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