Nigeria vs Pacific island small states: Population ages 0-14, female
Nigeria
40.4%
in 2025
Pacific island small states
32.2%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
19th
Pacific island small states rank
16th
Population ages 0-14, female over time
- Nigeria
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 40.4% against 32.2% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Nigeria ranks 19th and Pacific island small states ranks 16th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Pacific island small states in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.4% | 46.9% | 5.5% | Pacific island small states |
| 1970s | 42.8% | 44.8% | 2.0% | Pacific island small states |
| 1980s | 44.6% | 41.8% | 2.8% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 43.9% | 40.0% | 3.9% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 43.6% | 36.4% | 7.1% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 34.4% | 9.5% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 41.6% | 32.9% | 8.6% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, Nigeria or Pacific island small states?
- Nigeria, at 40.4% against 32.2% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between Nigeria and Pacific island small states?
- 8.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pacific island small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Pacific island small states rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
- Nigeria ranks 19th and Pacific island small states ranks 16th 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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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.