Korea vs Nigeria: Total population by age
Korea
515.72
in 2023
Nigeria
472.49
in 2023
Korea rank
18th
Nigeria rank
21st
Total population by age over time
- Korea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Korea currently reports 515.72 against 472.49 in Nigeria, a difference of 43.23.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
Korea ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.16 | 94.06 | 45.9 | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 68.21 | 122.06 | 53.85 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 86.04 | 142.38 | 56.34 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 116.62 | 185.38 | 68.76 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 170.25 | 238.5 | 68.25 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 275.84 | 303.4 | 27.56 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 370.3 | 391.9 | 21.6 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 463.4 | 451.63 | 11.77 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population by age, Korea or Nigeria?
- Korea, at 515.72 against 472.49 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population by age between Korea and Nigeria?
- 43.23, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Nigeria rank globally for total population by age?
- Korea ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 234 countries.
- 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.