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Nigeria vs South Africa: Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Nigeria's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 2.86, compared to South Africa's 5.31. That makes Nigeria's value 46.1% lower than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #184 of 217 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2024)
2.86
Year-over-year
+0.7%
10-year change
+1.6%
Peak
2.86 (2024)
Trough
2.79 (2017)

South Africa

Rank #132 of 217 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
5.31
Year-over-year
+2.9%
10-year change
+30.4%
Peak
5.31 (2024)
Trough
3.99 (2005)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.