Malawi vs Nigeria: Population ages 20-24, male, per capita

Malawi
0.049 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria
0.0489 units per person
in 2025
Malawi rank
15th
Nigeria rank
16th

Population ages 20-24, male, per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.049 units per person against 0.0489 units per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Malawi ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0438 units per person 0.0448 units per person 0.001 units per person Nigeria
1970s 0.0391 units per person 0.0406 units per person 0.0015 units per person Nigeria
1980s 0.0403 units per person 0.0404 units per person 0 units per person Nigeria
1990s 0.0405 units per person 0.0436 units per person 0.003 units per person Nigeria
2000s 0.045 units per person 0.046 units per person 0.0011 units per person Nigeria
2010s 0.0447 units per person 0.044 units per person 0.0008 units per person Malawi
2020s 0.0478 units per person 0.0468 units per person 0.001 units per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, per capita, Malawi or Nigeria?
Malawi, at 0.049 units per person against 0.0489 units per person in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 20-24, male, per capita between Malawi and Nigeria?
0.0001 units per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 20-24, male, per capita?
Malawi ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 20-24, 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 20-24, male, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 20-24, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.