Nigeria Population in 1974
Historical population record for africa/nigeria">Nigeria, with year-over-year context and source information.
Population in 1974
61,679,144 people
Compared with 1973, the population changed by 1,597,005 people (+2.66%).
Population around 1974
Frequently asked questions
What was the population of Nigeria in 1974?
The recorded population was 61,679,144.
How much did the population change from the previous year?
The population changed by 1,597,005 people (+2.66%) from 1973.
What is the source for this population record?
The record is attributed to World Bank Open Data.
Can I compare this year with other years?
Yes. Use the population history and change calculator links on this page.
Sources
World Bank Open Data · Quality score 100/100