Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Nigeria: Population ages 75-79, male
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
3.34 million
in 2025
Nigeria
572,619
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
26th
Nigeria rank
23rd
Population ages 75-79, male over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 3.34 million against 572,619 in Nigeria, a difference of 2.77 million.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 5.8 times Nigeria's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 475,616 | 107,684 | 367,932 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1970s | 625,930 | 144,688 | 481,242 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1980s | 886,969 | 185,540 | 701,429 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 1.21 million | 246,642 | 966,520 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 1.76 million | 326,126 | 1.43 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 2.36 million | 446,727 | 1.91 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | 2.99 million | 553,506 | 2.43 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 75-79, male, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Nigeria?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 3.34 million against 572,619 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 75-79, male between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Nigeria?
- 2.77 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Nigeria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 75-79, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 43 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 75 to 79.