📊 Base data: 2026-05-20 • Sources: UN World Population Prospects & World Bank • Model updated May 2026
Births Today
+5,737
+0.0828/sec
Live
Total Population
74,243,861
138 cities
Deaths Today
-1,500
-0.0216/sec
Live
⚠️Data Transparency: This page aggregates 138 tracked cities in Nigeria with a combined population of 74,243,861. City data sourced from SimpleMaps World Cities Database. This total reflects only the cities in our database and may be significantly lower than the full national population. Birth and death rates are country-level averages from UN World Population Prospects & World Bank applied uniformly to all tracked cities. Live counters are statistical estimates from our baseline date (2026-05-20), not live government registration data. City data: SimpleMaps World Cities Database. Demographic rates: UN World Population Prospects & World Bank.
⏳ Day Progress — 19h 14m passed80.2%
Yearly Statistics
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Births per Year
2,613,384
⚰️
Deaths per Year
683,044
📈
Net Change / Year
+1,930,340
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Natural Increase
2.6%
This Year (2026)
ℹ️Live counters are continuously updated estimates based on base population (2026-05-20) and annual birth/death rates.