Nigeria vs Philippines: Population ages 80 and above, female
Nigeria
436,418
in 2025
Philippines
481,073
in 2025
Nigeria rank
34th
Philippines rank
32nd
Population ages 80 and above, female over time
- Nigeria
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 481,073 against 436,418 in Nigeria, a difference of 44,655.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 32nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84,826 | 50,140 | 34,686 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 119,135 | 54,797 | 64,338 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 160,694 | 86,649 | 74,045 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 198,727 | 154,094 | 44,633 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 245,950 | 243,882 | 2,068 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 320,584 | 359,550 | 38,966 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 403,510 | 452,115 | 48,605 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Nigeria or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 481,073 against 436,418 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Nigeria and Philippines?
- 44,655, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Nigeria ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 32nd of 217 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 80 and above, 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 80 and above.