Which has higher population ages 50-54, female, Nigeria or Philippines?

Nigeria, at 3.66 million against 2.76 million in Philippines as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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 50-54, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Philippines: Population ages 50-54, female

Nigeria

3.66 million

in 2025

Philippines

2.76 million

in 2025

Nigeria rank

11th

Philippines rank

14th

Population ages 50-54, female over time

Nigeria
Philippines

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3.66 million against 2.76 million in Philippines, a difference of 903,850.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Philippines's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 14th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1960s	826,112	422,556	403,555	Nigeria
1970s	1.04 million	552,413	484,704	Nigeria
1980s	1.31 million	729,150	583,894	Nigeria
1990s	1.67 million	964,114	706,259	Nigeria
2000s	2.07 million	1.56 million	513,363	Nigeria
2010s	2.66 million	2.31 million	357,223	Nigeria
2020s	3.35 million	2.67 million	684,518	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 50-54, female, Nigeria or Philippines?: Nigeria, at 3.66 million against 2.76 million in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 50-54, female between Nigeria and Philippines?: 903,850, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for population ages 50-54, female?: Nigeria ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 14th of 217 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 50-54, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 50-54, 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: 20 August 2026

Female population between the ages 50 to 54.