ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) vs Nigeria: Total population by age

ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
9,474
in 2023
Nigeria
472.49
in 2023
ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) rank
19th
Nigeria rank
21st

Total population by age over time

  • ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) currently reports 9,474 against 472.49 in Nigeria, a difference of 9,002.

That makes ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)'s figure about 20.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 155 groups.

ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1950s 1,209 94.06 1,115 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
1960s 1,647 122.06 1,525 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
1970s 2,235 142.38 2,093 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
1980s 2,893 185.38 2,708 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
1990s 3,773 238.5 3,534 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2000s 5,009 303.4 4,706 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2010s 6,525 391.9 6,133 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2020s 8,912 451.63 8,460 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population by age, ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) or Nigeria?
ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA), at 9,474 against 472.49 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population by age between ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) and Nigeria?
9,002, with ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) and Nigeria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) and Nigeria rank globally for total population by age?
ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 155 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population by age (70 years old)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
389 places, 28,786 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed