Nigeria vs Tanzania: Projected population under age 5
Nigeria
32.05 million
in 2100
Tanzania
20.58 million
in 2100
Nigeria rank
4th
Tanzania rank
6th
Projected population under age 5 over time
- Nigeria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 32.05 million against 20.58 million in Tanzania, a difference of 11.47 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Tanzania's.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 4th and Tanzania ranks 6th of 236 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 34.80 million | 11.52 million | 23.28 million | Nigeria |
| 2030s | 37.19 million | 13.06 million | 24.12 million | Nigeria |
| 2040s | 38.16 million | 15.01 million | 23.15 million | Nigeria |
| 2050s | 37.76 million | 16.71 million | 21.04 million | Nigeria |
| 2060s | 37.18 million | 18.18 million | 19.00 million | Nigeria |
| 2070s | 35.96 million | 19.27 million | 16.68 million | Nigeria |
| 2080s | 34.43 million | 20.03 million | 14.40 million | Nigeria |
| 2090s | 32.90 million | 20.47 million | 12.43 million | Nigeria |
| 2100s | 32.05 million | 20.58 million | 11.47 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projected population under age 5, Nigeria or Tanzania?
- Nigeria, at 32.05 million against 20.58 million in Tanzania as of 2100.
- What is the difference in projected population under age 5 between Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 11.47 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Nigeria and Tanzania rank globally for projected population under age 5?
- Nigeria ranks 4th and Tanzania ranks 6th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Projected population under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.