Nigeria vs South Asia: Population ages 05-09, male, per capita

Nigeria
0.0678 units per person
in 2025
South Asia
0.0424 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria rank
22nd
South Asia rank
20th

Population ages 05-09, male, per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0678 units per person against 0.0424 units per person in South Asia, a difference of 0.0254 units per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Asia ahead.

Nigeria ranks 22nd and South Asia ranks 20th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and South Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0644 units per person 0.0702 units per person 0.0058 units per person South Asia
1970s 0.0681 units per person 0.069 units per person 0.0009 units per person South Asia
1980s 0.0742 units per person 0.0679 units per person 0.0064 units per person Nigeria
1990s 0.0726 units per person 0.0654 units per person 0.0071 units per person Nigeria
2000s 0.0721 units per person 0.0592 units per person 0.0129 units per person Nigeria
2010s 0.0743 units per person 0.0514 units per person 0.023 units per person Nigeria
2020s 0.071 units per person 0.0444 units per person 0.0267 units per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 05-09, male, per capita, Nigeria or South Asia?
Nigeria, at 0.0678 units per person against 0.0424 units per person in South Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 05-09, male, per capita between Nigeria and South Asia?
0.0254 units per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and South Asia rank globally for population ages 05-09, male, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 22nd and South Asia ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 05-09, male, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 05-09, male, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 05-09, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.