Nigeria vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Population ages 65-69, female
Nigeria
1.64 million
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
24.79 million
in 2025
Nigeria rank
19th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
16th
Population ages 65-69, female over time
- Nigeria
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 24.79 million against 1.64 million in Nigeria, a difference of 23.14 million.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 15.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 19th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th of 218 countries.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 421,059 | 4.40 million | 3.98 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1970s | 489,340 | 5.80 million | 5.31 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 632,237 | 7.42 million | 6.78 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 795,852 | 9.64 million | 8.84 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 1.00 million | 12.60 million | 11.60 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 1.26 million | 17.00 million | 15.73 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 1.54 million | 23.20 million | 21.66 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, Nigeria or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 24.79 million against 1.64 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 23.14 million, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
- Nigeria ranks 19th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th 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 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.