Niger vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Population ages 0-14, female

Niger
46.2%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
39.8%
in 2025
Niger rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
5th

Population ages 0-14, female over time

  • Niger
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 46.2% against 39.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 218 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 46.3% 43.1% 3.2% Niger
1970s 45.9% 44.3% 1.5% Niger
1980s 45.9% 44.8% 1.1% Niger
1990s 46.2% 44.4% 1.8% Niger
2000s 48.1% 43.6% 4.5% Niger
2010s 49.0% 42.6% 6.4% Niger
2020s 47.1% 40.6% 6.5% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Niger, at 46.2% against 39.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
6.4%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
Niger ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 218 countries.
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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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.