India vs Nigeria: Population, age 5, total

India
24.97 million
in 2015
Nigeria
4.99 million
in 2015
India rank
1st
Nigeria rank
3rd

Population, age 5, total over time

  • India
  • Nigeria
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199020022015

How they compare

India currently reports 24.97 million against 4.99 million in Nigeria, a difference of 19.97 million.

That makes India's figure about 5.0 times Nigeria's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 191 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 23.83 million 3.48 million 20.35 million India
2000s 25.07 million 4.30 million 20.78 million India
2010s 25.00 million 4.85 million 20.15 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 5, total, India or Nigeria?
India, at 24.97 million against 4.99 million in Nigeria as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 5, total between India and Nigeria?
19.97 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do India and Nigeria rank globally for population, age 5, total?
India ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 5, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 5, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.