Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Population, ages 12-17, total
Bangladesh
21.53 million
in 2015
Nigeria
24.88 million
in 2015
Bangladesh rank
7th
Nigeria rank
5th
Population, ages 12-17, total over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 24.88 million against 21.53 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 3.35 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.94 million | 14.84 million | 2.09 million | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 20.10 million | 19.94 million | 160,600 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 21.17 million | 23.72 million | 2.55 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 12-17, total, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 24.88 million against 21.53 million in Bangladesh as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 12-17, total between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 3.35 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for population, ages 12-17, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 12-17, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, ages 12-17, total is the total population age 12-17.