Eritrea vs Nigeria: Population ages 15-64, male, per capita

Eritrea
0.286 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria
0.2858 units per person
in 2025
Eritrea rank
186th
Nigeria rank
187th

Population ages 15-64, male, per capita over time

  • Eritrea
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.286 units per person against 0.2858 units per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Eritrea ranks 186th and Nigeria ranks 187th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2734 units per person 0.2741 units per person 0.0006 units per person Nigeria
1970s 0.2618 units per person 0.2633 units per person 0.0015 units per person Nigeria
1980s 0.2577 units per person 0.254 units per person 0.0037 units per person Eritrea
1990s 0.2558 units per person 0.2597 units per person 0.0039 units per person Nigeria
2000s 0.2555 units per person 0.265 units per person 0.0095 units per person Nigeria
2010s 0.2636 units per person 0.2663 units per person 0.0027 units per person Nigeria
2020s 0.279 units per person 0.2797 units per person 0.0007 units per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, per capita, Eritrea or Nigeria?
Eritrea, at 0.286 units per person against 0.2858 units per person in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male, per capita between Eritrea and Nigeria?
0.0002 units per person, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Nigeria?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 15-64, male, per capita?
Eritrea ranks 186th and Nigeria ranks 187th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, male, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, male, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 15-64, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.