South Korea vs Nigeria: Population ages 65-69, female
South Korea
1.90 million
in 2025
Nigeria
1.64 million
in 2025
South Korea rank
17th
Nigeria rank
19th
Population ages 65-69, female over time
- South Korea
- Nigeria
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.90 million against 1.64 million in Nigeria, a difference of 259,670.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
South Korea ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 242,486 | 421,059 | 178,572 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 301,906 | 489,340 | 187,434 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 411,935 | 632,237 | 220,302 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 600,857 | 795,852 | 194,995 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 889,435 | 1.00 million | 114,562 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.10 million | 1.26 million | 169,217 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.65 million | 1.54 million | 106,362 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, South Korea or Nigeria?
- South Korea, at 1.90 million against 1.64 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between South Korea and Nigeria?
- 259,670, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
- South Korea ranks 17th 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.