Nauru vs Nigeria: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Nauru
48.6%
in 2024
Nigeria
47.5%
in 2024
Nauru rank
210th
Nigeria rank
212th
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Nauru
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 48.6% against 47.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 210th and Nigeria ranks 212th of 215 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.0% | 25.0% | 21.1% | Nauru |
| 1970s | 44.9% | 31.8% | 13.1% | Nauru |
| 1980s | 43.2% | 35.5% | 7.7% | Nauru |
| 1990s | 45.5% | 34.9% | 10.7% | Nauru |
| 2000s | 42.7% | 40.2% | 2.5% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 44.3% | 44.0% | 0.4% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 47.5% | 46.3% | 1.2% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men expected to survive to the age of 65, Nauru or Nigeria?
- Nauru, at 48.6% against 47.5% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Nauru and Nigeria?
- 1.1%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Nigeria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Nigeria rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Nauru ranks 210th and Nigeria ranks 212th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.