Iran vs Nigeria: Population ages 65-69, female
Iran
1.52 million
in 2025
Nigeria
1.64 million
in 2025
Iran rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
19th
Population ages 65-69, female over time
- Iran
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.64 million against 1.52 million in Iran, a difference of 126,730.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 19th of 217 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 195,383 | 421,059 | 225,676 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 239,165 | 489,340 | 250,174 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 325,300 | 632,237 | 306,938 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 512,549 | 795,852 | 283,303 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 669,047 | 1.00 million | 334,950 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 956,308 | 1.26 million | 308,626 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.38 million | 1.54 million | 163,485 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, Iran or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.64 million against 1.52 million in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between Iran and Nigeria?
- 126,730, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
- Iran ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 19th 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 65-69, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 65 to 69.