Nigeria Population

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Story by Edward Jaleyemi/edwardjaleyemi.blogspot.com.ng

Nigeria Population 1960-2015 

The total population in Nigeria was last recorded at 178.5 million people in 2014 from 45.2 million in 1960, changing 295 percent during the last 50 years. Population in Nigeria averaged 96.40 Million from 1960 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 178.52 Million in 2014 and a record low of 45.15 Million in 1960. Population in Nigeria is reported by the National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria.

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