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Nigeria: Population ages 0-14, total

In , Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, total was 95.43 million.

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

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9,264,721.89 . 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.TO) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
95.43M
Trough
63.80M
1-year change
+0.9%
5-year change
+5.4%
+1.1% / yr
10-year change
+15.6%
+1.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14, total
95.431M
94.554M
93.617M
92.645M
91.645M
90.554M
89.299M
87.873M
86.273M
84.507M

About Population ages 0-14, total

Total 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.TOCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, total in 2024?
In 2024, Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, total was 95.43 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, total rising or falling?
Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, total rose 0.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Nigeria rank globally on Population ages 0-14, total?
In 2024, Nigeria ranked #3 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14, total.
How does Nigeria's Population ages 0-14, total compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14, total in 2024 was 9.26 million, so Nigeria is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #1 of 48.
What is Population ages 0-14, total and how is it measured?
Total 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.TO), CC BY 4.0.