Female population rose 0.485% to 106 mil in Nigeria in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, female population in Nigeria reached an all time high of 106 mil in 2022 and an all time low of 19.0 mil in 1950. When compared to Nigeria's main peers, female population in Benin amounted to 6.31 mil, 13.5 mil in Cameroon, 8.11 mil in Chad and 12.3 mil in Niger in 2022.
Nigeria has been ranked 5th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of female population, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Population (Female) | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
Algeria | mil | 23.8 | 23.8 | 23.8 | 23.8 | 23.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Benin | mil | 9.16 | 9.28 | 9.39 | 9.50 | 9.61 | ||||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | mil | 16.5 | 16.8 | 17.1 | 17.4 | 17.6 | ||||||||||||||||
Cameroon | mil | 19.8 | 20.1 | 20.4 | 20.7 | 21.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | mil | 3.59 | 3.62 | 3.65 | 3.69 | 3.72 | ||||||||||||||||
Chad | mil | 13.4 | 13.7 | 13.9 | 14.2 | 14.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Gabon | mil | 1.35 | 1.37 | 1.38 | 1.40 | 1.41 | ||||||||||||||||
Libya | mil | 3.68 | 3.68 | 3.68 | 3.68 | 3.68 | ||||||||||||||||
Mali | mil | 17.7 | 18.1 | 18.5 | 18.9 | 19.3 | ||||||||||||||||
Niger | mil | 26.2 | 27.0 | 27.8 | 28.6 | 29.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Nigeria | mil | 173 | 177 | 180 | 184 | 187 | ||||||||||||||||
Sudan | mil | 32.0 | 32.4 | 32.7 | 33.1 | 33.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Togo | mil | 5.99 | 6.07 | 6.15 | 6.23 | 6.31 |