Nigeria vs Pacific island small states: Population ages 20-24, male
Nigeria
9.7%
in 2025
Pacific island small states
8.5%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
21st
Pacific island small states rank
19th
Population ages 20-24, male over time
- Nigeria
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 9.7% against 8.5% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 21st and Pacific island small states ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Pacific island small states in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.1% | 8.3% | 0.8% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 8.2% | 8.7% | 0.5% | Pacific island small states |
| 1980s | 8.1% | 9.5% | 1.4% | Pacific island small states |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 9.1% | 0.4% | Pacific island small states |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 9.3% | 0.1% | Pacific island small states |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 8.8% | 0.0% | Pacific island small states |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 8.4% | 0.8% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, Nigeria or Pacific island small states?
- Nigeria, at 9.7% against 8.5% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, male between Nigeria and Pacific island small states?
- 1.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pacific island small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Pacific island small states rank globally for population ages 20-24, male?
- Nigeria ranks 21st and Pacific island small states ranks 19th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total male population.