Age population, age 06, female, interpolated in Nigeria
Nigeria: Age population, age 06, female, interpolated was 3.15 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age population, age 06, female, interpolated in Nigeria, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 3.15 million for age population, age 06, female, interpolated in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 06, female, interpolated in Nigeria peaked at 3.17 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 608,271, in 1960.
That places Nigeria 3rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 681,528 | 608,271 | 762,264 | 10 |
| 1970s | 897,589 | 782,023 | 1.05 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.28 million | 1.09 million | 1.44 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.60 million | 1.47 million | 1.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.09 million | 1.81 million | 2.42 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.81 million | 2.49 million | 3.09 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.16 million | 3.14 million | 3.17 million | 6 |
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More health data for Nigeria
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,301 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 257,921 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 726 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 726 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2.03 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.96 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2.06 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2.15 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 06, female, interpolated in Nigeria?
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated in Nigeria was 3.15 million in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 06, female, interpolated recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.17 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest age population, age 06, female, interpolated recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 608,271 in 1960.
- How does Nigeria rank for age population, age 06, female, interpolated?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 06, female, interpolated rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 06, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.