Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Population 0-24

Ethiopia
62.3%
in 2011
Nigeria
62.3%
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
24th
Nigeria rank
25th

Population 0-24 over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 62.3% against 62.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 52 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 63.0% 61.0% 2.0% Ethiopia
1970s 63.1% 61.8% 1.2% Ethiopia
1980s 63.7% 63.1% 0.6% Ethiopia
1990s 64.4% 63.6% 0.8% Ethiopia
2000s 64.1% 63.0% 1.1% Ethiopia
2010s 62.5% 62.3% 0.2% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population 0-24, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
Ethiopia, at 62.3% against 62.3% in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in population 0-24 between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
0.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for population 0-24?
Ethiopia ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population 0-24 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 3,016 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.