China, People's Republic of vs Nigeria: Male population by age group
China, People's Republic of
30.65 million
in 2023
Nigeria
16.97 million
in 2023
China, People's Republic of rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
3rd
Male population by age group over time
- China, People's Republic of
- Nigeria
How they compare
China, People's Republic of currently reports 30.65 million against 16.97 million in Nigeria, a difference of 13.68 million.
That makes China, People's Republic of's figure about 1.8 times Nigeria's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, China, People's Republic of has been ahead every year.
China, People's Republic of ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 229 countries.
China, People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, People's Republic of | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.26 million | 3.40 million | 46.87 million | China, People's Republic of |
| 1960s | 57.43 million | 4.29 million | 53.14 million | China, People's Republic of |
| 1970s | 64.46 million | 5.82 million | 58.64 million | China, People's Republic of |
| 1980s | 56.48 million | 7.90 million | 48.58 million | China, People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 56.70 million | 9.81 million | 46.89 million | China, People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 44.31 million | 12.96 million | 31.35 million | China, People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 47.65 million | 16.27 million | 31.38 million | China, People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 36.85 million | 16.88 million | 19.97 million | China, People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male population by age group, China, People's Republic of or Nigeria?
- China, People's Republic of, at 30.65 million against 16.97 million in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male population by age group between China, People's Republic of and Nigeria?
- 13.68 million, with China, People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China, People's Republic of and Nigeria rank globally for male population by age group?
- China, People's Republic of ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.