Population aged 25-64, female in Nigeria

Nigeria: Population aged 25-64, female was 0.4% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.4%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
98th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2009
All-time low
0.4%
in 2018
Years of data
7
1993–2018

Population aged 25-64, female in Nigeria, 1993–2018

00.10.20.30.41993200520181993: 0.388 % of female population2003: 0.393 % of female population2009: 0.409 % of female population2010: 0.377 % of female population2012: 0.385 % of female population2015: 0.388 % of female population2018: 0.363 % of female population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 0.4% for population aged 25-64, female in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, female in Nigeria peaked at 0.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2018.

That places Nigeria 98th out of 109 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Population aged 25-64, female in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, female (% of female population) in Nigeria, 1993 to 2018.
Year % of female population Change
1993 0.4%
2003 0.4% +1.3%
2009 0.4% +4.2%
2010 0.4% -7.9%
2012 0.4% +2.3%
2015 0.4% +0.7%
2018 0.4% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 95 Togo 0.4% compare
  2. 96 Palestine, State of 0.4% compare
  3. 97 Zambia 0.4% compare
  4. 99 Ethiopia 0.4% compare
  5. 100 Belize 0.4% compare
  6. 101 Guinea 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, female in Nigeria?
Population aged 25-64, female in Nigeria was 0.4% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, female recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2009.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, female recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2018.
How does Nigeria rank for population aged 25-64, female?
Nigeria ranks 98th out of 109 countries with data for 2018.
Is population aged 25-64, female rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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