Population ages 35-39, male in Nigeria
Nigeria: Population ages 35-39, male was 6.53 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 35-39, male in Nigeria, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 6.53 million for population ages 35-39, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, male in Nigeria peaked at 6.53 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.26 million, in 1960.
Nigeria ranks 7th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.39 million | 1.26 million | 1.51 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.73 million | 1.55 million | 1.93 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.12 million | 1.99 million | 2.28 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.68 million | 2.35 million | 3.03 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.61 million | 3.12 million | 4.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.17 million | 4.36 million | 5.88 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.26 million | 6.00 million | 6.53 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 35-39, male in Nigeria?
- Population ages 35-39, male in Nigeria was 6.53 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 35-39, male recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.53 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 35-39, male recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 million in 1960.
- How does Nigeria rank for population ages 35-39, male?
- Nigeria ranks 7th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 35-39, male rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 35-39, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 35 to 39.