Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nigeria: Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
13.62 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
35th
Nigeria rank
33rd

Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Nigeria
051015196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 13.62 units per square kilometre against 1.27 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 12.35 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 10.7 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 43 groups.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6057 units per square kilometre 2.72 units per square kilometre 2.12 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 0.8261 units per square kilometre 3.4 units per square kilometre 2.57 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 1.02 units per square kilometre 4.5 units per square kilometre 3.48 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 1.19 units per square kilometre 6.39 units per square kilometre 5.2 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 1.31 units per square kilometre 8.05 units per square kilometre 6.74 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 1.32 units per square kilometre 10.46 units per square kilometre 9.13 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 1.28 units per square kilometre 13.05 units per square kilometre 11.76 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 13.62 units per square kilometre against 1.27 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
12.35 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 15-19, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.