Nigeria: 853 km (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 0 km (2026 edition)

Uzbekistan’s highest peak towers 2,224 m above Nigeria’s

Nigeria: 2,419 m (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 4,643 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 77% of Nigeria, versus 59% of Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 77.1% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 58.9% (2024)

Nigeria has 6.4 times as many people as Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 238 million (2025) · Uzbekistan: 37.1 million (2025)

Nigeria is 3.1 times as densely populated as Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 261 per km² (2025) · Uzbekistan: 84 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Uzbekistan is 9.2 years older than in Nigeria

Nigeria: 17.8 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 26.9 years (2023)

Women in Nigeria have 0.9 more children on average than in Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 4.38 children per woman (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.49 children per woman (2024)

6.1% of people in Uzbekistan are 65 or older, versus 3.1% in Nigeria

Nigeria: 3.1% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.1% (2025)

Nigeria hosts 3,864 times as many refugees per resident as Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 0.5 per 1,000 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 0.00013 per 1,000 (2025)

Nigeria has produced 0.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Uzbekistan none

Nigeria: 0.042 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 0 (2026)

Uzbekistan has 2 official languages, Nigeria 1

Nigeria: 1 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 2 (2026)

Nigeria’s economy is 2 times the size of Uzbekistan’s

Nigeria: $291 billion (2025) · Uzbekistan: $147 billion (2025)

Uzbekistan produces 43% more per person than Nigeria

Nigeria: Int$9,532 (2025) · Uzbekistan: Int$13,601 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Nigeria than in Uzbekistan (Gini 1.2 points higher)

Nigeria: 33.9 (2022) · Uzbekistan: 32.7 (2025)

42% of people in Nigeria live on less than $3 a day, versus 2.3% in Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 41.8% (2022) · Uzbekistan: 2.3% (2025)

Unemployment is 4.6% in Uzbekistan, versus 3.1% in Nigeria

Nigeria: 3.1% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 4.6% (2025)

Uzbekistan spends 2.5% of its GDP on the military, Nigeria 0.9%

Nigeria: 0.9% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 2.5% (2018)

Nigeria: no data · Uzbekistan: 11% (2023)

Uzbekistan’s price level (US = 100) is 2.3× Nigeria’s

Nigeria: 13% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 29% (2025)

Uzbekistan spends 2.9 times as much on health per person as Nigeria

Nigeria: $67 (2023) · Uzbekistan: $192 (2023)

A baby in Nigeria is 5.5 times as likely to die before turning one as in Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 69.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 12.8 per 1,000 (2024)

Uzbekistan has 7.4 times as many doctors per person as Nigeria

Nigeria: 0.4 per 1,000 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2.8 per 1,000 (2021)

Nigeria: no data · Uzbekistan: 4.9 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Uzbekistan is 20% higher than in Nigeria

Nigeria: 6.5 per 100k (2023) · Uzbekistan: 7.8 per 100k (2023)

31% of adults in Uzbekistan are obese, versus 12% in Nigeria

Nigeria: 12.1% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 30.6% (2024)

16% of adults in Uzbekistan smoke, versus 3.1% in Nigeria

Nigeria: 3.1% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 16.3% (2024)

People in Uzbekistan rate their lives 1.50 points higher than in Nigeria

Nigeria: 4.79 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.28 (2025)

Adults in Uzbekistan drink 3% more alcohol than in Nigeria

Nigeria: 2 litres (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2.1 litres (2023)

Uzbekistan has 6.7 times as much meat per person as Nigeria

Nigeria: 7.1 kg (2023) · Uzbekistan: 47.4 kg (2023)

Uzbekistan has 827 kcal more food per person per day than Nigeria

Nigeria: 2,470 kcal (2023) · Uzbekistan: 3,297 kcal (2023)

Workers in Uzbekistan put in 37 more hours a year than in Nigeria

Nigeria: 2,062 hours (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2,099 hours (2023)

Adults in Uzbekistan went to school 4.3 years longer than in Nigeria

Nigeria: 7.6 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 11.9 years (2023)

Uzbekistan welcomed 94 times as many tourists per resident as Nigeria (2019)

Nigeria: 0.0023 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 0.22 (2024)

Uzbekistan has 6 more World Heritage sites than Nigeria (8 against 2)

Nigeria: 2 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 8 (2026)

Uzbekistan has won 50 Olympic medals, Nigeria 27

Nigeria: 27 (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 50 (2026 edition)

90% of people in Uzbekistan are online, versus 41% in Nigeria

Nigeria: 41% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 90% (2024)

Home internet in Uzbekistan is 4.9 times as fast as in Nigeria

Nigeria: 44 Mbps (2026) · Uzbekistan: 215 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Uzbekistan have electricity, versus 63% in Nigeria

Nigeria: 62.5% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 100% (2024)

64% of people in Nigeria live in cities, versus 51% in Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 64% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 51% (2025)

Uzbekistan has 110 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Nigeria 71

Nigeria: 71 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 110 (2024)

Uzbekistan’s railway network is 34% longer than Nigeria’s

Nigeria: 3,528 km (2015) · Uzbekistan: 4,732 km (2021)

Airlines from Uzbekistan fly 5.9 times as many passengers per resident as those from Nigeria

Nigeria: 0.02 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 0.13 (2023)

Forest covers 19% of Nigeria, but only 8.8% of Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 18.9% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 8.8% (2024)

The average person in Uzbekistan emits 6.6 times as much CO₂ as someone in Nigeria

Nigeria: 0.6 t (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.8 t (2024)

31% of Nigeria’s electricity is renewable, versus 19% in Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 31.3% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 19.4% (2025)

The air in Nigeria carries 67% more fine dust than in Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 50 µg/m³ (2024) · Uzbekistan: 30 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 11 times as likely to be murdered in Nigeria as in Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 15.7 per 100k (2023) · Uzbekistan: 1.4 per 100k (2021)

Roads in Nigeria are 90% deadlier than in Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 24.7 per 100k (2023) · Uzbekistan: 13 per 100k (2023)

Nigeria is on average 13.1 °C warmer than Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 27.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 14.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

Nigeria gets 4.7 times as much rain as Uzbekistan

Nigeria: 1,044 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 221 mm (2016–2025 avg)