Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Nigeria: Population ages 05-09, male
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
7.8%
in 2025
Nigeria
13.4%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
29th
Nigeria rank
26th
Population ages 05-09, male over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 13.4% against 7.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.5% | 13.0% | 1.5% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 14.1% | 13.8% | 0.3% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 13.1% | 15.0% | 1.8% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 12.0% | 14.5% | 2.6% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 14.4% | 3.9% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 14.7% | 5.8% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 14.0% | 5.9% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 05-09, male, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 13.4% against 7.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 05-09, male between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nigeria?
- 5.6%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 05-09, male?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 5 to 9 as a percentage of the total male population.