Nigeria - Some Facts

Nigeria

Input interpretation:

Nigeria Name:

full name

Federal Republic of Nigeria

internet code

.ng

Flag:

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Nigeria

Location:

Geographic properties:

area

923 768 km2 Hsquare kilometersL Hworld rank: 32nd L

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Nigeria

Bordering countriesregions:

Benin

Cameroon

Chad

Niger

Demographics:

population

148 million people Hworld rank: 8th L

population density

163 peoplekm2 Hpeople per square kilometerL Hworld rank: 70th L

population growth

2.19% per year Hworld rank: 52nd L

life expectancy

46.9 years Hworld rank: 215th L

median age

18.9 years Hworld rank: 183rd L

Cultural properties:

languages

Yoruba H19%L È Hausa H19%L È Igbo H18%L È Fulfulde Adamawa H7.8%L È Central Kanuri H3.1%L È …

ethnic mix

Hausa Fulani H29%L È Yoruba H21%L È Igbo H18%L È other H12%L È Ijaw H10%L È …

religions

Christianity H47.17%L È Islam H41.97%L È Ethnic Religions H10.47%L È Bahá' í Faith H2.562 ´ 10-4 L È Buddhism H5.339 ´ 10-5 L È …

literacy fraction

68%

Capital city:

Abuja, Abuja Federal Capital Territory

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Nigeria

Largest cities:

city

population

Lagos

8 789 120

Kano

3 626 068

Ibadan, Oyo

3 565 108

Kaduna

1 582 102

Port Harcourt, Rivers

1 148 665

Currency:

currency name currency code

HNigerian nairaL

NGN

local currency conversion

1 HNigerian nairaL =

currency conversion

1 HNigerian nairaL = $ 0.01 HUS dollarsL

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0.31 HIndian rupeesL

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Nigeria

Economic properties:

GDP

$173.2 billion per year Hworld rank: 40th L

GDP at parity

$328.1 billion per year H2008L Hworld rank: 35th L

GDP per capita

$862.62 per year H2005L Hworld rank: 177th L

GDP real growth

6.223% per year Hworld rank: 50th L

Gini index

0.44 Hworld rank: 91st L

inflation rate

10.91% per year

unemployment rate

5.8% H2008L Hworld rank: 138th L

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