Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Population, female, per capita
Afghanistan
0.495 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria
0.494 units per person
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
175th
Nigeria rank
177th
Population, female, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.495 units per person against 0.494 units per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.001 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 175th and Nigeria ranks 177th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4841 units per person | 0.5056 units per person | 0.0216 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.489 units per person | 0.5059 units per person | 0.0169 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.4966 units per person | 0.5038 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.5003 units per person | 0.5008 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.4969 units per person | 0.4979 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.4948 units per person | 0.4958 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.4952 units per person | 0.4945 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, per capita, Afghanistan or Nigeria?
- Afghanistan, at 0.495 units per person against 0.494 units per person in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female, per capita between Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 0.001 units per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Nigeria rank globally for population, female, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 175th and Nigeria ranks 177th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, 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, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.