Nigeria vs Pakistan: Population ages 20-24, male
Nigeria
11.61 million
in 2025
Pakistan
12.07 million
in 2025
Nigeria rank
5th
Pakistan rank
3rd
Population ages 20-24, male over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 12.07 million against 11.61 million in Nigeria, a difference of 454,700.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.22 million | 2.45 million | 224,603 | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 2.56 million | 2.89 million | 334,587 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 3.39 million | 4.41 million | 1.02 million | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 4.79 million | 5.74 million | 947,444 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 6.59 million | 8.25 million | 1.65 million | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 8.28 million | 10.63 million | 2.35 million | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 10.57 million | 11.80 million | 1.23 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, Nigeria or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 12.07 million against 11.61 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, male between Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 454,700, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for population ages 20-24, male?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 20-24, male. 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.