Population ages 25-29, female in Nigeria

Nigeria: Population ages 25-29, female was 7.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
7.6%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
83rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
7.8%
in 2006
All-time low
7.0%
in 1991
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 25-29, female in Nigeria, 1960–2025

02468196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 7.6% for population ages 25-29, female in 2025.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, female in Nigeria peaked at 7.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1991.

Nigeria ranks 83rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.5% 7.5% 7.5% 10
1970s 7.3% 7.1% 7.5% 10
1980s 7.1% 7.0% 7.1% 10
1990s 7.1% 7.0% 7.3% 10
2000s 7.7% 7.4% 7.8% 10
2010s 7.4% 7.3% 7.7% 10
2020s 7.5% 7.4% 7.6% 6

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  5. 85 Somalia 7.6% compare
  6. 86 Kuwait 7.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 25-29, female in Nigeria?
Population ages 25-29, female in Nigeria was 7.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1991.
How does Nigeria rank for population ages 25-29, female?
Nigeria ranks 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 25-29, female rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total female population.