Benin vs Nigeria: Population ages 15-64, female, per capita
Benin
0.2776 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria
0.2783 units per person
in 2025
Benin rank
197th
Nigeria rank
195th
Population ages 15-64, female, per capita over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.2783 units per person against 0.2776 units per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0007 units per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 197th and Nigeria ranks 195th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2859 units per person | 0.2772 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.2691 units per person | 0.2711 units per person | 0.002 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.2624 units per person | 0.2619 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.2617 units per person | 0.264 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.2657 units per person | 0.2649 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.2692 units per person | 0.2625 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.2747 units per person | 0.2731 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, per capita, Benin or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.2783 units per person against 0.2776 units per person in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female, per capita between Benin and Nigeria?
- 0.0007 units per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 15-64, female, per capita?
- Benin ranks 197th and Nigeria ranks 195th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.