Nigeria's population amounts to about 206 million people. As of 2020, 9.4 million people were aged 60 years and older. Between 2018 and 2020, Nigeria's elderly population experienced an increase of about 740 thousand people.
Elderly population aged 60 years and older in Nigeria from 2018 to 2020
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NBS (Nigeria). (August 31, 2021). Elderly population aged 60 years and older in Nigeria from 2018 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260772/elderly-population-in-nigeria/
NBS (Nigeria). "Elderly population aged 60 years and older in Nigeria from 2018 to 2020." Chart. August 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260772/elderly-population-in-nigeria/
NBS (Nigeria). (2021). Elderly population aged 60 years and older in Nigeria from 2018 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260772/elderly-population-in-nigeria/
NBS (Nigeria). "Elderly Population Aged 60 Years and Older in Nigeria from 2018 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260772/elderly-population-in-nigeria/
NBS (Nigeria), Elderly population aged 60 years and older in Nigeria from 2018 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260772/elderly-population-in-nigeria/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Elderly population aged 60 years and older in Nigeria from 2018 to 2020 [Graph], NBS (Nigeria), August 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260772/elderly-population-in-nigeria/
