Least developed countries vs Nigeria: Population ages 75-79, female

Least developed countries
4.57 million
in 2025
Nigeria
642,472
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
23rd
Nigeria rank
26th

Population ages 75-79, female over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 4.57 million against 642,472 in Nigeria, a difference of 3.93 million.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 7.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 23rd and Nigeria ranks 26th of 41 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 709,636 152,439 557,198 Least developed countries
1970s 950,145 195,410 754,735 Least developed countries
1980s 1.30 million 243,342 1.06 million Least developed countries
1990s 1.72 million 309,847 1.41 million Least developed countries
2000s 2.29 million 383,745 1.91 million Least developed countries
2010s 3.14 million 498,465 2.64 million Least developed countries
2020s 4.16 million 610,944 3.55 million Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, Least developed countries or Nigeria?
Least developed countries, at 4.57 million against 642,472 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between Least developed countries and Nigeria?
3.93 million, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Nigeria?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Least developed countries and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
Least developed countries ranks 23rd and Nigeria ranks 26th of 41 groups.
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 75-79, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, female
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

Female population between the ages 75 to 79.