Cameroon vs Nigeria: Population ages 0-14, male, per capita
Cameroon
0.2072 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria
0.2055 units per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
17th
Nigeria rank
20th
Population ages 0-14, male, per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.2072 units per person against 0.2055 units per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0017 units per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Cameroon ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2034 units per person | 0.2057 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.2164 units per person | 0.2166 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.2284 units per person | 0.2281 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.2298 units per person | 0.2253 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.2219 units per person | 0.223 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.2174 units per person | 0.2237 units per person | 0.0064 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.2109 units per person | 0.2115 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, male, per capita, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Cameroon, at 0.2072 units per person against 0.2055 units per person in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, male, per capita between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 0.0017 units per person, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 0-14, male, per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 0-14, male, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 0-14, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.