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Calculate the population density of Nigeria hav... - JAMB Economics 2018 Question

Calculate the population density of Nigeria, having a total population of 180 million with a total land area of 923,768 sq km?

A
195 million people per sq km
B
5132 people per sq km
C
195 people per sq km
D
1.7 million people per sq km
correct option: c

Total population = 180,000,000

  Total land area = 923,768 sq km

  Population density = (Total population) / (Land area)

  =180,000,000/923,768

  =194.85

  =195 persons per sq km

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