Nigeria vs United States: Population, ages 5-9, total
Nigeria
24.07 million
in 2015
United States
21.74 million
in 2015
Nigeria rank
3rd
United States rank
4th
Population, ages 5-9, total over time
- Nigeria
- United States
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 24.07 million against 21.74 million in United States, a difference of 2.33 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and United States ranks 4th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.19 million | 19.80 million | 3.61 million | United States |
| 2000s | 20.30 million | 20.53 million | 221,700 | United States |
| 2010s | 23.32 million | 21.33 million | 1.99 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 5-9, total, Nigeria or United States?
- Nigeria, at 24.07 million against 21.74 million in United States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 5-9, total between Nigeria and United States?
- 2.33 million, with Nigeria 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 5-9, total?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and United States ranks 4th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 5-9, 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 5-9, total is the total population age 5-9.