Nigeria vs Pakistan: Population, age 17, total
Nigeria
3.89 million
in 2015
Pakistan
3.95 million
in 2015
Nigeria rank
6th
Pakistan rank
5th
Population, age 17, total over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 3.95 million against 3.89 million in Nigeria, a difference of 63,110.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 191 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.24 million | 2.52 million | 280,487 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 3.08 million | 3.75 million | 668,947 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 3.70 million | 3.96 million | 263,686 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 17, total, Nigeria or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 3.95 million against 3.89 million in Nigeria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 17, total between Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 63,110, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for population, age 17, total?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 17, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.