Nigeria vs Pakistan: Population ages 00-04, female
Nigeria
16.90 million
in 2025
Pakistan
15.71 million
in 2025
Nigeria rank
3rd
Pakistan rank
4th
Population ages 00-04, female over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 16.90 million against 15.71 million in Pakistan, a difference of 1.18 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 4th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.30 million | 4.42 million | 117,375 | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 5.73 million | 5.80 million | 64,807 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 7.71 million | 8.32 million | 613,338 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 9.54 million | 10.98 million | 1.45 million | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 12.64 million | 12.60 million | 40,750 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 15.90 million | 14.81 million | 1.09 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 16.58 million | 15.45 million | 1.13 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 00-04, female, Nigeria or Pakistan?
- Nigeria, at 16.90 million against 15.71 million in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 00-04, female between Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 1.18 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for population ages 00-04, female?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 4th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 00-04, female. 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 4.