What is the difference in population, ages 5-10, female between China, People's Republic of and Nigeria?

32.69 million, with China, People's Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and Nigeria?

26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 5-10, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China, People's Republic of vs Nigeria: Population, ages 5-10, female

China, People's Republic of

46.83 million

in 2015

Nigeria

14.14 million

in 2015

China, People's Republic of rank

2nd

Nigeria rank

3rd

Population, ages 5-10, female over time

China, People's Republic of
Nigeria

How they compare

China, People's Republic of currently reports 46.83 million against 14.14 million in Nigeria, a difference of 32.69 million.

That makes China, People's Republic of's figure about 3.3 times Nigeria's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, China, People's Republic of has been ahead every year.

China, People's Republic of ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 191 countries.

China, People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China, People's Republic of	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1990s	62.97 million	9.49 million	53.48 million	China, People's Republic of
2000s	54.25 million	11.88 million	42.37 million	China, People's Republic of
2010s	46.92 million	13.67 million	33.25 million	China, People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, ages 5-10, female, China, People's Republic of or Nigeria?: China, People's Republic of, at 46.83 million against 14.14 million in Nigeria as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, ages 5-10, female between China, People's Republic of and Nigeria?: 32.69 million, with China, People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and Nigeria?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do China, People's Republic of and Nigeria rank globally for population, ages 5-10, female?: China, People's Republic of ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 5-10, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, ages 5-10, female
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: 07 August 2026

Population, ages 5-10, female is the total number of females age 5-10.