Latin America & Caribbean vs Nigeria: Population ages 65-69, female
Latin America & Caribbean
12.99 million
in 2025
Nigeria
1.64 million
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
20th
Nigeria rank
19th
Population ages 65-69, female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Nigeria
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 12.99 million against 1.64 million in Nigeria, a difference of 11.35 million.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 7.9 times Nigeria's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 43 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.88 million | 421,059 | 1.46 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 2.66 million | 489,340 | 2.17 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 3.55 million | 632,237 | 2.92 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 4.96 million | 795,852 | 4.16 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 6.35 million | 1.00 million | 5.34 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 8.93 million | 1.26 million | 7.67 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 11.98 million | 1.54 million | 10.44 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, Latin America & Caribbean or Nigeria?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 12.99 million against 1.64 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Nigeria?
- 11.35 million, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 43 groups.
- 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.