Brazil vs Nigeria: Population, ages 10-17, female

Brazil
13.93 million
in 2015
Nigeria
16.74 million
in 2015
Brazil rank
8th
Nigeria rank
5th

Population, ages 10-17, female over time

  • Brazil
  • Nigeria
05.0M10.0M15.0M199020022015

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 16.74 million against 13.93 million in Brazil, a difference of 2.82 million.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 13.78 million 10.24 million 3.54 million Brazil
2000s 13.46 million 13.53 million 73,590 Nigeria
2010s 13.65 million 15.98 million 2.33 million Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, ages 10-17, female, Brazil or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 16.74 million against 13.93 million in Brazil as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, ages 10-17, female between Brazil and Nigeria?
2.82 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for population, ages 10-17, female?
Brazil ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 10-17, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, ages 10-17, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 10-17, female is the total number of females age 10-17.