Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Population ages 40-44, male
Bangladesh
5.80 million
in 2025
Nigeria
5.71 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
7th
Nigeria rank
8th
Population ages 40-44, male over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 5.80 million against 5.71 million in Nigeria, a difference of 93,050.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.46 million | 1.17 million | 287,105 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 1.80 million | 1.45 million | 354,185 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 2.24 million | 1.86 million | 383,683 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 2.96 million | 2.23 million | 731,228 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 3.79 million | 2.95 million | 835,735 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 4.27 million | 4.13 million | 134,478 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 5.32 million | 5.41 million | 91,148 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 40-44, male, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Bangladesh, at 5.80 million against 5.71 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 40-44, male between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 93,050, with Bangladesh 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 population ages 40-44, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Nigeria 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 40-44, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 40 to 44.