Nigeria vs North America: Population ages 70-74, female
Nigeria
1.10 million
in 2025
North America
9.69 million
in 2025
Nigeria rank
25th
North America rank
22nd
Population ages 70-74, female over time
- Nigeria
- North America
How they compare
North America currently reports 9.69 million against 1.10 million in Nigeria, a difference of 8.59 million.
That makes North America's figure about 8.8 times Nigeria's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 25th and North America ranks 22nd of 218 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 280,982 | 3.00 million | 2.72 million | North America |
| 1970s | 332,805 | 3.70 million | 3.37 million | North America |
| 1980s | 422,059 | 4.60 million | 4.18 million | North America |
| 1990s | 537,252 | 5.32 million | 4.79 million | North America |
| 2000s | 668,846 | 5.25 million | 4.58 million | North America |
| 2010s | 862,122 | 6.64 million | 5.77 million | North America |
| 2020s | 1.03 million | 9.01 million | 7.98 million | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, Nigeria or North America?
- North America, at 9.69 million against 1.10 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between Nigeria and North America?
- 8.59 million, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and North America?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and North America rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
- Nigeria ranks 25th and North America ranks 22nd 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 70-74, 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 70 to 74.