China vs Nigeria: Population, ages 12-16, female
China
40.92 million
in 2015
Nigeria
10.36 million
in 2015
China rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
5th
Population, ages 12-16, female over time
- China
- Nigeria
How they compare
China currently reports 40.92 million against 10.36 million in Nigeria, a difference of 30.56 million.
That makes China's figure about 4.0 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 | 48.79 million | 6.28 million | 42.51 million | China |
| 2000s | 51.82 million | 8.34 million | 43.48 million | China |
| 2010s | 43.31 million | 9.87 million | 33.44 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 12-16, female, China or Nigeria?
- China, at 40.92 million against 10.36 million in Nigeria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 12-16, female between China and Nigeria?
- 30.56 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 12-16, female?
- 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 12-16, 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 12-16, female is the total number of females age 12-16.