Nigeria vs Russia: Population, female
Nigeria
117.35 million
in 2025
Russia
76.96 million
in 2025
Nigeria rank
6th
Russia rank
9th
Population, female over time
- Nigeria
- Russia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 117.35 million against 76.96 million in Russia, a difference of 40.39 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Russia ahead.
Globally, Nigeria ranks 6th and Russia ranks 9th of 215 countries.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.