Nigeria vs Southern Asia (UNSDG): Total population by age
Nigeria
472.49
in 2023
Southern Asia (UNSDG)
8,896
in 2023
Nigeria rank
21st
Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
24th
Total population by age over time
- Nigeria
- Southern Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Southern Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 8,896 against 472.49 in Nigeria, a difference of 8,424.
That makes Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 18.8 times Nigeria's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Southern Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 21st and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 24th of 234 countries.
Southern Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Southern Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 94.06 | 1,149 | 1,055 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 1960s | 122.06 | 1,555 | 1,433 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 1970s | 142.38 | 2,115 | 1,973 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 1980s | 185.38 | 2,753 | 2,568 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 1990s | 238.5 | 3,576 | 3,337 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2000s | 303.4 | 4,726 | 4,423 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 391.9 | 6,170 | 5,778 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 451.63 | 8,388 | 7,936 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population by age, Nigeria or Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Southern Asia (UNSDG), at 8,896 against 472.49 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population by age between Nigeria and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- 8,424, with Southern Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for total population by age?
- Nigeria ranks 21st and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 24th 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.