Gender (v2.1)

Gender (2022)

% female in 50+ pop
Nigeria (Africa)  
Total 49.9
Abia 58.4
Abuja FCT 34.9
Adamawa 50.1
Akwa Ibom 53.4
Anambra 47.5
Bauchi 34.6
Bayelsa 51.8
Benue 48.3
Borno 50.7
Cross River 52.6
Delta 52.0
Ebonyi 50.7
Edo 53.7
Ekiti 54.5
Enugu 60.8
Gombe 46.2
Imo 53.9
Jigawa 48.5
Kaduna 48.4
Kano 43.9
Katsina 44.5
Kebbi 48.7
Kogi 54.8
Kwara 49.3
Lagos 46.1
Nassarawa 43.8
Niger 44.7
Ogun 45.5
Ondo 56.8
Osun 56.5
Oyo 52.6
Plateau 48.7
Rivers 58.8
Sokoto 41.5
Taraba 47.6
Yobe 40.0
Zamfora 46.7
Lighter numbers are estimates; years may differ