India vs Nigeria: Population ages 05-09, female
India
56.48 million
in 2025
Nigeria
15.65 million
in 2025
India rank
1st
Nigeria rank
3rd
Population ages 05-09, female over time
- India
- Nigeria
How they compare
India currently reports 56.48 million against 15.65 million in Nigeria, a difference of 40.84 million.
That makes India's figure about 3.6 times Nigeria's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.73 million | 3.30 million | 28.43 million | India |
| 1970s | 38.81 million | 4.32 million | 34.49 million | India |
| 1980s | 47.42 million | 6.16 million | 41.27 million | India |
| 1990s | 56.90 million | 7.77 million | 49.14 million | India |
| 2000s | 61.29 million | 10.07 million | 51.22 million | India |
| 2010s | 61.20 million | 13.61 million | 47.59 million | India |
| 2020s | 57.66 million | 15.57 million | 42.09 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 05-09, female, India or Nigeria?
- India, at 56.48 million against 15.65 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 05-09, female between India and Nigeria?
- 40.84 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do India and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 05-09, female?
- India ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd 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 05-09, 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 5 to 9.