Urban population, aged 15-24 in Nigeria
Nigeria: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
0.4%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
82nd
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2003
All-time low
0.4%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2003–2018
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Nigeria, 2003–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, aged 15-24 in Nigeria is 0.4%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in Nigeria peaked at 0.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2015.
Nigeria ranks 82nd of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % of population aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.5% | — |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 79 Mozambique 0.4% compare
- 80 Kosovo 0.4% compare
- 80 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4% compare
- 83 Pakistan 0.4% compare
- 84 Kyrgyzstan 0.4% compare
- 85 Mali 0.4% compare
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, aged 15-24 in Nigeria?
- Urban population, aged 15-24 in Nigeria was 0.4% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2003.
- What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
- How does Nigeria rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
- Nigeria ranks 82nd out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
- Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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