Nigeria vs Zambia: Population ages 15-19, female
Nigeria
11.2%
in 2025
Zambia
11.2%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
15th
Zambia rank
16th
Population ages 15-19, female over time
- Nigeria
- Zambia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 11.2% against 11.2% in Zambia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 16th of 218 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.8% | 9.9% | 0.1% | Zambia |
| 1970s | 9.7% | 10.4% | 0.7% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 9.7% | 10.9% | 1.2% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 10.6% | 11.4% | 0.8% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 11.2% | 0.9% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 10.9% | 0.7% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.1% | 0.1% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-19, female, Nigeria or Zambia?
- Nigeria, at 11.2% against 11.2% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-19, female between Nigeria and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Zambia rank globally for population ages 15-19, female?
- Nigeria ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 16th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total female population.