Nigeria vs Russia: Population ages 35-39, male

Nigeria
6.53 million
in 2025
Russia
6.24 million
in 2025
Nigeria rank
7th
Russia rank
8th

Population ages 35-39, male over time

  • Nigeria
  • Russia
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 6.53 million against 6.24 million in Russia, a difference of 289,990.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Russia ahead.

Nigeria ranks 7th and Russia ranks 8th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Russia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.39 million 4.62 million 3.23 million Russia
1970s 1.73 million 4.91 million 3.18 million Russia
1980s 2.12 million 4.42 million 2.30 million Russia
1990s 2.68 million 6.25 million 3.57 million Russia
2000s 3.61 million 5.03 million 1.42 million Russia
2010s 5.17 million 5.32 million 149,587 Russia
2020s 6.26 million 6.17 million 92,397 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 35-39, male, Nigeria or Russia?
Nigeria, at 6.53 million against 6.24 million in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 35-39, male between Nigeria and Russia?
289,990, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Russia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Russia rank globally for population ages 35-39, male?
Nigeria ranks 7th and Russia ranks 8th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 35-39, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 35-39, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 35 to 39.