Nigeria vs United States: Population, ages 11-18, female
Nigeria
16.37 million
in 2015
United States
16.82 million
in 2015
Nigeria rank
5th
United States rank
3rd
Population, ages 11-18, female over time
- Nigeria
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 16.82 million against 16.37 million in Nigeria, a difference of 457,600.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 191 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.87 million | 14.54 million | 4.67 million | United States |
| 2000s | 13.16 million | 16.71 million | 3.55 million | United States |
| 2010s | 15.61 million | 16.85 million | 1.24 million | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 11-18, female, Nigeria or United States?
- United States, at 16.82 million against 16.37 million in Nigeria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 11-18, female between Nigeria and United States?
- 457,600, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Nigeria and United States rank globally for population, ages 11-18, female?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 11-18, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, ages 11-18, female is the total number of females age 11-18.