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Nigeria vs United States: Population ages 0-14, total

Nigeria
96.25 million
in 2025
United States
58.44 million
in 2025
Nigeria rank
3rd
United States rank
6th

Population ages 0-14, total over time

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  • United States
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 96.25 million against 58.44 million in United States, a difference of 37.80 million.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.

Globally, Nigeria ranks 3rd and United States ranks 6th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.