Next, the population is very varied since it’s a large country. Its religious group statistics are 50% Muslims, 40% Christian, and 10% indigenous beliefs. Nigeria’s ethic group statistics is composed of more than 250 ethnic groups; the following are the most populous and politically influential: Hausa and Fulani 29%, Yoruba 21%, Igbo 18%, Ijaw 10%, Kanuri 4%, Ibibio 3.5%, and Tiv 2.5%. The Male to Female ratio is 1.01 male(s)/female. Their languages spoken are Igbo, Pidgin English, Yoruba, and Hausa and the official language is English. The total population was 173.6 million in 2013. Some other statistics in its age structure are 43.2% in 0-14 years, with males it’s 39,151,304 and with females it’s 37,353,737. With 15-24 years it’s 19.3%, for males it’s 17,486,117 and for females it’s 16,732,533. There is a 25-54 year group with 30.5%- males is 27,697,644 and females are 26,285,816. Next, 55-64 years are 3.9%, for males 3,393,631 and for females it’s 3,571,301. For 65 years and over it is 3%, with males it’s 2,621,845 and for females it’s 2,861,826 (2014 EST). Nigeria’s population is increasing and decreasing over time but in general these are the statistics of the country.