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Nigeria: Population ages 0-14, female

In , Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, female was 47.03 million.

That's up 0.9% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 4,498,617.52 . Nigeria ranks #3 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #1 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Nigeria Population ages 0-14, female trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
47.03M
Trough
31.44M
1-year change
+0.9%
5-year change
+5.3%
+1.0% / yr
10-year change
+15.5%
+1.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14, female
47.028M
46.599M
46.140M
45.664M
45.175M
44.641M
44.026M
43.328M
42.544M
41.675M

About Population ages 0-14, female

Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.FE.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, female in 2024?
In 2024, Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, female was 47.03 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, female rising or falling?
Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, female rose 0.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Nigeria rank globally on Population ages 0-14, female?
In 2024, Nigeria ranked #3 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14, female.
How does Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, female compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14, female in 2024 was 4.50 million, so Nigeria is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #1 of 48.
What is Population ages 0-14, female and how is it measured?
Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.