Gambia vs Nigeria: Population ages 70-74, female
Gambia
1.0%
in 2025
Nigeria
0.9%
in 2025
Gambia rank
193rd
Nigeria rank
196th
Population ages 70-74, female over time
- Gambia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Gambia ranks 193rd and Nigeria ranks 196th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.3% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, Gambia or Nigeria?
- Gambia, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between Gambia and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
- Gambia ranks 193rd and Nigeria ranks 196th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population). 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 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total female population.