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Nigeria vs South Africa: Urban land area (sq. km)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Nigeria's Urban land area (sq. km) was 25,189.87, compared to South Africa's 15,118.66. That makes Nigeria's value 66.6% higher than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #13 of 215 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2015)
25,189.87
Year-over-year
+34.2%
Peak
25,189.87 (2015)
Trough
15,004.19 (1990)

South Africa

Rank #24 of 215 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2015)
15,118.66
Year-over-year
+14.2%
Peak
15,118.66 (2015)
Trough
10,324.52 (1990)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.TOTL.UR.K2), CC BY 4.0.