Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Nigeria or Viet Nam?

Viet Nam, at 427,536 against 376,049 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Viet Nam: Population ages 80 and above, male

Nigeria

376,049

in 2025

Viet Nam

427,536

in 2025

Nigeria rank

27th

Viet Nam rank

25th

Population ages 80 and above, male over time

Nigeria
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 427,536 against 376,049 in Nigeria, a difference of 51,487.

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

Across all 66 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 27th and Viet Nam ranks 25th of 218 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1960s	48,613	77,969	29,356	Viet Nam
1970s	74,144	114,689	40,545	Viet Nam
1980s	104,733	180,942	76,210	Viet Nam
1990s	135,156	254,862	119,707	Viet Nam
2000s	186,103	328,061	141,958	Viet Nam
2010s	265,169	403,174	138,005	Viet Nam
2020s	344,696	424,349	79,652	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Nigeria or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 427,536 against 376,049 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between Nigeria and Viet Nam?: 51,487, 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 80 and above, male?: Nigeria ranks 27th and Viet Nam ranks 25th 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 80 and above, 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 80 and above.