Nigeria vs World: Population ages 10-14, male
Nigeria
12.8%
in 2025
World
8.6%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
23rd
World rank
25th
Population ages 10-14, male over time
- Nigeria
- World
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 12.8% against 8.6% in World, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 23rd and World ranks 25th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 6 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.1% | 11.2% | 0.1% | World |
| 1970s | 11.4% | 11.3% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 12.0% | 10.9% | 1.1% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 12.7% | 10.3% | 2.4% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 9.7% | 2.3% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 8.7% | 3.7% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 8.6% | 4.2% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 10-14, male, Nigeria or World?
- Nigeria, at 12.8% against 8.6% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 10-14, male between Nigeria and World?
- 4.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and World rank globally for population ages 10-14, male?
- Nigeria ranks 23rd and World ranks 25th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 10-14, 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 10 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population.