Nigeria - Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)

Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in Nigeria was 43.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 44.71 in 1987, while its lowest value was 41.14 in 1960.

Definition: Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 41.14
1961 41.34
1962 41.46
1963 41.52
1964 41.56
1965 41.58
1966 41.79
1967 41.94
1968 42.04
1969 42.11
1970 42.16
1971 42.38
1972 42.56
1973 42.71
1974 42.83
1975 42.93
1976 43.18
1977 43.35
1978 43.47
1979 43.56
1980 43.64
1981 43.93
1982 44.16
1983 44.34
1984 44.46
1985 44.52
1986 44.66
1987 44.71
1988 44.69
1989 44.60
1990 44.46
1991 44.42
1992 44.32
1993 44.17
1994 43.98
1995 43.76
1996 43.69
1997 43.59
1998 43.45
1999 43.31
2000 43.18
2001 43.22
2002 43.25
2003 43.26
2004 43.27
2005 43.27
2006 43.40
2007 43.50
2008 43.56
2009 43.61
2010 43.65
2011 43.74
2012 43.80
2013 43.83
2014 43.81
2015 43.74
2016 43.72
2017 43.62
2018 43.48
2019 43.30
2020 43.10

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population