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

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

In , Nigeria's Population, male (% of total population) was 50.57, compared to South Africa's 48.67. That makes Nigeria's value 3.9% higher than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #42 of 217 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2024)
50.57
Year-over-year
+0.0%
10-year change
+0.3%
Peak
50.57 (2024)
Trough
50.24 (2005)

South Africa

Rank #172 of 217 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
48.67
Year-over-year
+0.1%
10-year change
+0.6%
Peak
48.67 (2024)
Trough
47.79 (2005)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.