Early-demographic dividend vs Nigeria: Population ages 15-19, male
Early-demographic dividend
9.1%
in 2025
Nigeria
11.4%
in 2025
Early-demographic dividend rank
19th
Nigeria rank
18th
Population ages 15-19, male over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 11.4% against 9.1% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Early-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.5% | 10.0% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 10.5% | 9.6% | 0.9% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 10.5% | 9.8% | 0.7% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 10.8% | 0.3% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 10.5% | 0.1% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 10.4% | 0.6% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 11.1% | 1.9% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-19, male, Early-demographic dividend or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 11.4% against 9.1% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-19, male between Early-demographic dividend and Nigeria?
- 2.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 15-19, male?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-19, 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 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total male population.