National Population Census In Nigeria. Problems of population census in Nigeria. This was widely thought to be a substantial overstatementarrived at by one. 3927563 5408756 15 Akwa Ibom State. It is 257 of the total world population.
The UN estimates the July 1 2021 population at 211400708. 1 United Nations Population Division. Population censuses have been taken in Nigeria during colonial time in 1866 1871 1896 1901 1911 1921 1931 and 1952. These tables are suitable for database or GIS linkage to the Nigeria - Administrative Boundaries levels 0 - 3 and senatorial districts administrative level 0 to 2 and senatorial district. The undercount of the 1991 census is estimated to be about 25 million. The National Population Commission NPC Tuesday announced that Nigeria now has an estimated population of 206 million people.
PersonsMaleFemale8580 - 8475 - 7970 - 7465 - 6960 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2415 - 1910 - 145 - 90 - 4-15M-125M-10M-75M-5M-25M025M5M75M10M125M.
As at the last census in 2006 Nigeria had a recorded population of 140 million people but today the figure is misrepresented as over 200 million because of no proper census to supports this. As preliminary step census must be preceded by preparation of Enumeration Area EA maps to guide enumerators. 3927563 5408756 15 Akwa Ibom State. National Population Commission needs to design new methodology and adopt new modern technologies in conducting future censuses. 1 United Nations Population Division. PersonsMaleFemale8580 - 8475 - 7970 - 7465 - 6960 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2415 - 1910 - 145 - 90 - 4-15M-125M-10M-75M-5M-25M025M5M75M10M125M.