Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Age population, age 22, male, interpolated

Bangladesh
1.54 million
in 2025
Nigeria
2.33 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
8th
Nigeria rank
5th

Age population, age 22, male, interpolated over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2.33 million against 1.54 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 786,080.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 522,984 446,402 76,582 Bangladesh
1970s 629,897 509,357 120,541 Bangladesh
1980s 837,393 676,515 160,878 Bangladesh
1990s 1.10 million 956,764 139,603 Bangladesh
2000s 1.39 million 1.32 million 75,003 Bangladesh
2010s 1.48 million 1.65 million 175,669 Nigeria
2020s 1.47 million 2.11 million 643,527 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age population, age 22, male, interpolated, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 2.33 million against 1.54 million in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in age population, age 22, male, interpolated between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
786,080, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for age population, age 22, male, interpolated?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as Age population, age 22, male, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age population, age 22, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.