Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Nigeria or Viet Nam?

Viet Nam, at 1.07 million against 994,914 in Nigeria as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Viet Nam?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Viet Nam: Population ages 70-74, male

Nigeria

994,914

in 2025

Viet Nam

1.07 million

in 2025

Nigeria rank

22nd

Viet Nam rank

20th

Population ages 70-74, male over time

Nigeria
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1.07 million against 994,914 in Nigeria, a difference of 78,136.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

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

Nigeria ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 20th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1960s	219,370	238,144	18,774	Viet Nam
1970s	264,858	311,478	46,621	Viet Nam
1980s	347,605	378,275	30,670	Viet Nam
1990s	458,666	457,125	1,541	Nigeria
2000s	594,990	553,844	41,146	Nigeria
2010s	794,791	568,777	226,014	Nigeria
2020s	925,030	911,042	13,988	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Nigeria or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 1.07 million against 994,914 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male between Nigeria and Viet Nam?: 78,136, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Viet Nam?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Viet Nam rank globally for population ages 70-74, male?: Nigeria ranks 22nd and Viet Nam ranks 20th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 70-74, male
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
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Male population between the ages 70 to 74.