Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Population ages 45-49, female

Bangladesh
4.56 million
in 2025
Nigeria
4.69 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
9th
Nigeria rank
8th

Population ages 45-49, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nigeria
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196019922025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 4.69 million against 4.56 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 129,110.

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

Bangladesh ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 218 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 1.09 million 994,954 97,399 Bangladesh
1970s 1.38 million 1.24 million 140,815 Bangladesh
1980s 1.70 million 1.58 million 122,230 Bangladesh
1990s 2.18 million 1.98 million 202,919 Bangladesh
2000s 3.07 million 2.51 million 565,467 Bangladesh
2010s 3.97 million 3.26 million 716,063 Bangladesh
2020s 4.37 million 4.30 million 64,303 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 45-49, female, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 4.69 million against 4.56 million in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 45-49, female between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
129,110, 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 population ages 45-49, female?
Bangladesh ranks 9th 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 45-49, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Population ages 45-49, female. Statizoid, drawing on 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. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/population-ages-45-49-female/bangladesh/nigeria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/population-ages-45-49-female/bangladesh/nigeria/">Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Population ages 45-49, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population ages 45-49, female
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

Female population between the ages 45 to 49.