Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 75-79, female
Nigeria
0.5%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.6%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
198th
Papua New Guinea rank
196th
Population ages 75-79, female over time
- Nigeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 198th and Papua New Guinea ranks 196th of 218 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
- Nigeria ranks 198th and Papua New Guinea 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 75-79, 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 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total female population.