Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nigeria: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.3331 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
2.95 % change on previous year
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
37th
Nigeria rank
38th

Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Nigeria
-10123196119932025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2.95 % change on previous year against 0.3331 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.62 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 8.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 45 groups.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 1.47 % change on previous year 1.96 % change on previous year 0.4892 % change on previous year Nigeria
1970s 1.35 % change on previous year 2.33 % change on previous year 0.9775 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s 1.03 % change on previous year 2.63 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 0.5021 % change on previous year 3.02 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 0.5287 % change on previous year 2.69 % change on previous year 2.16 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 0.0782 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s -0.3508 % change on previous year 2.93 % change on previous year 3.28 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 2.95 % change on previous year against 0.3331 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
2.62 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nigeria: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/population-ages-15-64-total-annual-growth-rate/europe-and-central-asia-ida-and-ibrd-countries/nigeria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/population-ages-15-64-total-annual-growth-rate/europe-and-central-asia-ida-and-ibrd-countries/nigeria/">Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nigeria: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.