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Nigeria vs South Africa: Population, female (% of total population)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Nigeria's Population, female (% of total population) was 49.43, compared to South Africa's 51.33. That makes Nigeria's value 3.7% lower than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #176 of 217 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2024)
49.43
Year-over-year
0.0%
10-year change
-0.3%
Peak
49.76 (2005)
Trough
49.43 (2024)

South Africa

Rank #46 of 217 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
51.33
Year-over-year
0.0%
10-year change
-0.6%
Peak
52.21 (2005)
Trough
51.33 (2024)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.