Nigeria vs Uganda: Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre

Nigeria
13.62 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
14.21 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
33rd
Uganda rank
30th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Uganda
051015196119922023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 14.21 units per square kilometre against 13.62 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.59 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 30th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 2.72 units per square kilometre 2.2 units per square kilometre 0.5287 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 3.4 units per square kilometre 3.14 units per square kilometre 0.2624 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 4.5 units per square kilometre 4.19 units per square kilometre 0.3093 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 6.39 units per square kilometre 5.51 units per square kilometre 0.8789 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 8.05 units per square kilometre 7.8 units per square kilometre 0.246 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 10.46 units per square kilometre 11.06 units per square kilometre 0.5994 units per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 13.05 units per square kilometre 13.73 units per square kilometre 0.6822 units per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Uganda?
Uganda, at 14.21 units per square kilometre against 13.62 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Uganda?
0.59 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 30th of 216 countries.
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.