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Nigeria Population Growth 1970s

Name: Nigeria Population Growth 1970s
Creator: World Bank
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Annual population growth rate · World Bank

2.69% decade average (1970-1979)

Nigeria's population growth during the 1970s ranged from 2.28% (1970) to 3.08% (1979), averaging 2.69% over 10 years of data.

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1970s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1970	2.28%	+0.06pp	120th
1971	2.34%	+0.05pp	121st
1972	2.40%	+0.06pp	125th
1973	2.49%	+0.10pp	135th
1974	2.62%	+0.13pp	144th
1975	2.77%	+0.15pp	153rd
1976	2.87%	+0.10pp	162nd
1977	2.98%	+0.11pp	169th
1978	3.06%	+0.08pp	171st
1979	3.08%	+0.02pp	175th