Congo vs Nigeria: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita

Congo
0.0167 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria
0.0161 units per person
in 2025
Congo rank
196th
Nigeria rank
198th

Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita over time

  • Congo
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.0167 units per person against 0.0161 units per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0006 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 196th and Nigeria ranks 198th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0197 units per person 0.0189 units per person 0.0007 units per person Congo
1970s 0.019 units per person 0.0181 units per person 0.0009 units per person Congo
1980s 0.0187 units per person 0.0174 units per person 0.0013 units per person Congo
1990s 0.0189 units per person 0.0168 units per person 0.0021 units per person Congo
2000s 0.0167 units per person 0.0161 units per person 0.0006 units per person Congo
2010s 0.0146 units per person 0.0157 units per person 0.001 units per person Nigeria
2020s 0.0158 units per person 0.0159 units per person 0.0001 units per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per capita, Congo or Nigeria?
Congo, at 0.0167 units per person against 0.0161 units per person in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per capita between Congo and Nigeria?
0.0006 units per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nigeria?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Congo and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
Congo ranks 196th and Nigeria ranks 198th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.