Nigeria vs United Kingdom: Population ages 65-69, female

Nigeria
1.64 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.95 million
in 2025
Nigeria rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
16th

Population ages 65-69, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1.95 million against 1.64 million in Nigeria, a difference of 303,250.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

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

Nigeria ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 421,059 1.39 million 967,364 United Kingdom
1970s 489,340 1.56 million 1.07 million United Kingdom
1980s 632,237 1.49 million 853,882 United Kingdom
1990s 795,852 1.44 million 645,193 United Kingdom
2000s 1.00 million 1.39 million 386,684 United Kingdom
2010s 1.26 million 1.74 million 478,124 United Kingdom
2020s 1.54 million 1.85 million 315,053 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, Nigeria or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1.95 million against 1.64 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between Nigeria and United Kingdom?
303,250, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United Kingdom?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and United Kingdom rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
Nigeria ranks 19th and United Kingdom 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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Indicator
Population ages 65-69, 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
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Female population between the ages 65 to 69.