Indonesia vs Nigeria: Population ages 0-14, total
Indonesia
69.28 million
in 2025
Nigeria
96.25 million
in 2025
Indonesia rank
5th
Nigeria rank
3rd
Population ages 0-14, total over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 96.25 million against 69.28 million in Indonesia, a difference of 26.97 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.38 million | 20.63 million | 20.74 million | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 54.68 million | 27.34 million | 27.33 million | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 63.49 million | 38.02 million | 25.47 million | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 66.33 million | 48.79 million | 17.54 million | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 67.23 million | 63.15 million | 4.08 million | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 70.24 million | 83.01 million | 12.77 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 70.23 million | 94.02 million | 23.79 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, Indonesia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 96.25 million against 69.28 million in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total between Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 26.97 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 0-14, total?
- Indonesia ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.