Brazil vs Nigeria: Population, ages 15-24, total
Brazil
33.60 million
in 2015
Nigeria
36.66 million
in 2015
Brazil rank
8th
Nigeria rank
6th
Population, ages 15-24, total over time
- Brazil
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 36.66 million against 33.60 million in Brazil, a difference of 3.06 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 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 6th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.28 million | 20.41 million | 10.87 million | Brazil |
| 2000s | 34.95 million | 28.27 million | 6.68 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 33.53 million | 34.72 million | 1.19 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 15-24, total, Brazil or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 36.66 million against 33.60 million in Brazil as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 15-24, total between Brazil and Nigeria?
- 3.06 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 15-24, total?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 15-24, 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 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.