Liberia vs Nigeria: Population 0-24
Liberia
62.4%
in 2011
Nigeria
62.3%
in 2011
Liberia rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
25th
Population 0-24 over time
- Liberia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 62.4% against 62.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 25th of 52 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.5% | 61.0% | 0.6% | Liberia |
| 1970s | 63.2% | 61.8% | 1.4% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 64.9% | 63.1% | 1.8% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 64.8% | 63.6% | 1.2% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 63.0% | 0.8% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 62.7% | 62.3% | 0.4% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population 0-24, Liberia or Nigeria?
- Liberia, at 62.4% against 62.3% in Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in population 0-24 between Liberia and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nigeria?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Liberia and Nigeria rank globally for population 0-24?
- Liberia ranks 22nd 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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About this data
Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.