Early-demographic dividend vs Nigeria: Population ages 0-14, female
Early-demographic dividend
26.5%
in 2025
Nigeria
40.4%
in 2025
Early-demographic dividend rank
19th
Nigeria rank
19th
Population ages 0-14, female over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 40.4% against 26.5% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Early-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.2% | 41.4% | 0.8% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 42.0% | 42.8% | 0.8% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 40.4% | 44.6% | 4.2% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 37.9% | 43.9% | 6.0% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 33.8% | 43.6% | 9.7% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 30.2% | 43.9% | 13.7% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 41.6% | 14.1% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, Early-demographic dividend or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 40.4% against 26.5% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between Early-demographic dividend and Nigeria?
- 13.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.