Least developed countries vs Nigeria: Population ages 05-09, female
Least developed countries
76.18 million
in 2025
Nigeria
15.65 million
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
12th
Nigeria rank
3rd
Population ages 05-09, female over time
- Least developed countries
- Nigeria
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 76.18 million against 15.65 million in Nigeria, a difference of 60.53 million.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 4.9 times Nigeria's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 41 groups.
Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.81 million | 3.30 million | 15.51 million | Least developed countries |
| 1970s | 25.06 million | 4.32 million | 20.74 million | Least developed countries |
| 1980s | 32.58 million | 6.16 million | 26.43 million | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 41.84 million | 7.77 million | 34.07 million | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 52.47 million | 10.07 million | 42.41 million | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 63.75 million | 13.61 million | 50.14 million | Least developed countries |
| 2020s | 72.86 million | 15.57 million | 57.29 million | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 05-09, female, Least developed countries or Nigeria?
- Least developed countries, at 76.18 million against 15.65 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 05-09, female between Least developed countries and Nigeria?
- 60.53 million, with Least developed countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Least developed countries and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 05-09, female?
- Least developed countries ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 41 groups.
- 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.