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People > Cities Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Nigeria

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STAT Malaysia Nigeria HISTORY
Cities larger than the capital Kuala Lumpur Lagos , Ibadan , Kano , Ilorin , Port Harcourt , Ogbomosho
Rate of urbanization 3%
Ranked 54th.
3.8%
Ranked 34th. 27% more than Malaysia
Urban areas over 1,000,000 3
Ranked 32nd.
8
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Urban areas over 1,000,000 per million people 0.101
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Nigeria
0.0458
Ranked 86th.
Urban areas over 2,000,000 1
Ranked 66th.
5
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Malaysia
Urban areas over 2,000,000 per million people 0.0338
Ranked 50th. 18% more than Nigeria
0.0287
Ranked 56th.
Urban areas over 500,000 6
Ranked 32nd.
17
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Urban areas over 500,000 per million people 0.203
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Nigeria
0.0974
Ranked 101st.
Urban population 72,679
Ranked 103th. 14% more than Nigeria
63,558
Ranked 138th.

Urban population per thousand people 2.53e-06
Ranked 160th. 8 times more than Nigeria
3.02e-07
Ranked 213th.

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of national capitals and largest cities by country (Countries); Wikipedia: Urbanization by country (Countries) ([1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs); Demographia World Urban Areas (Built-Up Urban Areas and World Agglomerations): 10th Annual Edition, May 2014 Revision, Table 1, p. 20 ff.); Demographia World Urban Areas (Built-Up Urban Areas and World Agglomerations): 10th Annual Edition, May 2014 Revision, Table 1, p. 20 ff.; Wikipedia: List of urban areas by population (Number of urban areas by country) (Demographia World Urban Areas (World Agglomerations): 9th Annual Edition, March 2013); Wikipedia: List of urban areas by population (Number of urban areas by country) (Demographia World Urban Areas (World Agglomerations): 9th Annual Edition, March 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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