Nigeria vs Small states: Population ages 0-14, male
Nigeria
40.6%
in 2025
Small states
24.5%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
24th
Small states rank
26th
Population ages 0-14, male over time
- Nigeria
- Small states
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 40.6% against 24.5% in Small states, a difference of 16.1%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 24th and Small states ranks 26th of 218 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.6% | 41.0% | 0.6% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 43.8% | 38.8% | 5.0% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 46.0% | 36.5% | 9.5% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 45.1% | 35.0% | 10.1% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 44.4% | 30.9% | 13.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 27.5% | 16.9% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 25.2% | 16.6% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, male, Nigeria or Small states?
- Nigeria, at 40.6% against 24.5% in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, male between Nigeria and Small states?
- 16.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Small states rank globally for population ages 0-14, male?
- Nigeria ranks 24th and Small states ranks 26th 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, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.