People > Urban and rural Stats: compare key data on Nigeria & South Africa

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STAT	Nigeria	South Africa	HISTORY
Female rural population	28.64 million Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Africa	11.31 million Ranked 8th.
Female rural population per thousand people	292 Ranked 21st. 18% more than South Africa	248.35 Ranked 28th.
Female urban population	15.82 million Ranked 6th. 29% more than South Africa	12.28 million Ranked 9th.
Female urban population per thousand people	161.3 Ranked 58th.	269.59 Ranked 48th. 67% more than Nigeria
Male rural population	28.06 million Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Africa	10.26 million Ranked 10th.
Male rural population per thousand people	286.1 Ranked 20th. 27% more than South Africa	225.28 Ranked 34th.
Male urban population	16.47 million Ranked 5th. 42% more than South Africa	11.61 million Ranked 8th.
Male urban population per thousand people	167.88 Ranked 58th.	255.04 Ranked 48th. 52% more than Nigeria
Population living in cities proper	23.4 million Ranked 1st. 2 times more than South Africa	9.47 million Ranked 2nd.
Rural population	56.7 million Ranked 4th. 3 times more than South Africa	19.21 million Ranked 12th.
Rural population per thousand people	578.11 Ranked 33th. 52% more than South Africa	379.77 Ranked 34th.
Urban population	32.29 million Ranked 8th.	32.56 million Ranked 10th. 1% more than Nigeria
Urban population per thousand people	329.19 Ranked 74th.	643.63 Ranked 35th. 96% more than Nigeria

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