China vs Nigeria: Population, ages 10-17, male

China
75.37 million
in 2015
Nigeria
17.19 million
in 2015
China rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
5th

Population, ages 10-17, male over time

  • China
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

China currently reports 75.37 million against 17.19 million in Nigeria, a difference of 58.18 million.

That makes China's figure about 4.4 times Nigeria's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 5th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 85.41 million 10.33 million 75.08 million China
2000s 91.13 million 13.81 million 77.32 million China
2010s 78.63 million 16.40 million 62.23 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, ages 10-17, male, China or Nigeria?
China, at 75.37 million against 17.19 million in Nigeria as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, ages 10-17, male between China and Nigeria?
58.18 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do China and Nigeria rank globally for population, ages 10-17, male?
China ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 5th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 10-17, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, ages 10-17, male
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, male is the total number of males age 10-17.