Nigeria
Africa
Nigeria is a country in Africa with a population of 218,541,212. Its capital is Abuja and the currency is the Nigerian Naira (₦). GDP per capita is around $2,100, the main language is English.
CapitalAbuja
Population218,541,212
Area923,768 km²
Density237 /km²
ContinentAfrica
CurrencyNigerian Naira (₦)
Calling code+234
GDP / capita$2,100 Lower-middle income
Govt debt32.3% of GDP
Driving sideRight
Population & life expectancy
Population227,882,949
From 12,100,860 in 1800 to 227,882,949 in 2023
Life expectancy54.5 yrs
From 35.5 yrs in 1950 to 54.5 yrs in 2023
Bordering countries
Phrases & audio
- Hello Hello
- Good morning Good morning
- Good day Good day
- Good evening Good evening
- Good night Good night
- Thank you Thank you
- Please Please
- Excuse me Excuse me
- Sorry Sorry
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Frequently asked questions
What country is NG?
NG is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Nigeria, a country in Africa with its capital at Abuja.
What language do they speak in Nigeria?
The main language spoken in Nigeria is English (English). English for "hello" is "Hello".
What is the capital of Nigeria?
The capital of Nigeria is Abuja.
What is the country calling code for Nigeria?
The international dialling code for Nigeria is +234. Its two-letter country code is NG.
What currency is used in Nigeria?
Nigeria uses the Nigerian Naira (₦), currency code NGN.
What is the population of Nigeria?
Nigeria has a population of about 218,541,212 people across 923,768 km².