Nigeria vs World: Population ages 20-24, female, per capita
Nigeria
0.0471 units per person
in 2025
World
0.0368 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria rank
28th
World rank
27th
Population ages 20-24, female, per capita over time
- Nigeria
- World
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0471 units per person against 0.0368 units per person in World, a difference of 0.0103 units per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times World's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 28th and World ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and World in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0438 units per person | 0.0384 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.0422 units per person | 0.043 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | World |
| 1980s | 0.0414 units per person | 0.0444 units per person | 0.003 units per person | World |
| 1990s | 0.0433 units per person | 0.0436 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | World |
| 2000s | 0.0451 units per person | 0.0422 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0426 units per person | 0.0401 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0451 units per person | 0.037 units per person | 0.0081 units per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, per capita, Nigeria or World?
- Nigeria, at 0.0471 units per person against 0.0368 units per person in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, female, per capita between Nigeria and World?
- 0.0103 units per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and World rank globally for population ages 20-24, female, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 28th and World ranks 27th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 20-24, 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 20-24, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.