Population ages 45-49, male, per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Population ages 45-49, male, per capita was 0.0201 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 45-49, male, per capita in Nigeria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 45-49, male, per capita in Nigeria stood at 0.0201 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, male, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.0201 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0166 units per person, in 1998.
Nigeria ranks 183rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 45-49, male, per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.019 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0191 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0192 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0194 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0195 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0196 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0196 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0196 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0196 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0196 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0195 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0195 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0194 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0193 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0192 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0191 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.019 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0189 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0188 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0187 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0187 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0186 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0186 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0185 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0185 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0185 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0184 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0184 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0183 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0183 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0183 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0183 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0182 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0179 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0175 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0172 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0169 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0167 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0166 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0167 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0168 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0168 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0168 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0168 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0168 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0168 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0168 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0168 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0168 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0168 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0169 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0169 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0169 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.017 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0171 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0172 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0174 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0176 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0178 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0181 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0184 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0188 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0192 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0196 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0199 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0201 units per person | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0194 units per person | 0.019 units per person | 0.0196 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0192 units per person | 0.0187 units per person | 0.0195 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0185 units per person | 0.0183 units per person | 0.0187 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0174 units per person | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0183 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0168 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0173 units per person | 0.0169 units per person | 0.0181 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0193 units per person | 0.0184 units per person | 0.0201 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 180 Tonga 0.0203 units per person compare
- 181 Liberia 0.0202 units per person compare
- 182 Sierra Leone 0.0202 units per person compare
- 184 Guinea-Bissau 0.0201 units per person compare
- 185 Madagascar 0.02 units per person compare
- 186 Senegal 0.02 units per person compare
More health data for Nigeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8137 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0197 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 45-49, male, per capita in Nigeria?
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita in Nigeria was 0.0201 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 45-49, male, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0201 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, male, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0166 units per person in 1998.
- How does Nigeria rank for population ages 45-49, male, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 183rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 45-49, male, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 45-49, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 45-49, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 45-49, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 45-49, male 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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 45-49, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.