Population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Population ages 50-54, female, per capita was 0.0154 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Nigeria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Nigeria stood at 0.0154 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.0167 units per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0141 units per person, in 2015.
That places Nigeria 193rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0167 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0167 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0166 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0166 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0166 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0166 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0166 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0166 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0167 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0167 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0167 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0167 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0167 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0166 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0166 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0165 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0164 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0163 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0162 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.016 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0159 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0158 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0158 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0157 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0156 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0156 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0155 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0155 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0155 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0155 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0155 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0154 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0154 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0153 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0153 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0153 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0153 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0152 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.015 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0148 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0147 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0145 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0145 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0144 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0144 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0144 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0144 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0144 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0143 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0143 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0142 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0142 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0142 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0141 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0141 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0141 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0141 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0141 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0142 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0143 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0144 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0145 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0147 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0149 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0152 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0154 units per person | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0167 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0165 units per person | 0.016 units per person | 0.0167 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0157 units per person | 0.0155 units per person | 0.0159 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0152 units per person | 0.0148 units per person | 0.0155 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0144 units per person | 0.0143 units per person | 0.0147 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0142 units per person | 0.0141 units per person | 0.0143 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0148 units per person | 0.0144 units per person | 0.0154 units per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Nigeria?
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita in Nigeria was 0.0154 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, female, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0167 units per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0141 units per person in 2015.
- How does Nigeria rank for population ages 50-54, female, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 193rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, female, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 50-54, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 50-54, female 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 50-54, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 50-54, female 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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Population ages 50-54, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.