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Nigeria
245,653,606
Population nowvs
Madagascar
32,158,181
Population nowAs of 2026, Nigeria has a population of about 245,653,606 while Madagascar has about 32,158,181 — a difference of 213,495,425 people. Nigeria is growing faster (2.58% per year).
| Nigeria | Metric | Madagascar |
|---|---|---|
| 2.58% | Growth rate / yr | 2.5% |
| 34.2 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 32.5 |
| 8.4 | Death rate / 1,000 | 7.5 |
| 265.9 | Density / km² | 54.8 |
| 50.5% | Male % | 49.8% |
| 62.0% | Literacy % | 70.0% |
| 3.7% | Smoking % | 9.0% |
| 51.6 | Life expectancy | 55.0 |