Gambia vs Nigeria: Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate
Gambia
0.9173 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
0.8538 % change on previous year
in 2025
Gambia rank
54th
Nigeria rank
57th
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate over time
- Gambia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.9173 % change on previous year against 0.8538 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0635 % change on previous year.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 54th and Nigeria ranks 57th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.02 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 0.5704 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1970s | 3.46 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 0.2077 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1980s | 4.4 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1990s | 3.72 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2000s | 2.35 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 0.5717 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 0.1293 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.22 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 0.1998 % change on previous year | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate, Gambia or Nigeria?
- Gambia, at 0.9173 % change on previous year against 0.8538 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate between Gambia and Nigeria?
- 0.0635 % change on previous year, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nigeria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 54th and Nigeria ranks 57th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.