People > Widows Stats: compare key data on Nigeria & South Africa

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Proportion of age group > All > Men > Aged 30 to 39: Percent widowed in age group.
Proportion of age group > All > Men > Aged 40 to 59: Percent widowed in age group.
Proportion of age group > All > Men > Aged above 59: Percent widowed in age group.
Proportion of age group > All > Women > Aged 30 to 39: Percent widowed in age group.
Proportion of age group > All > Women > Aged 40 to 59: Percent widowed in age group.
Proportion of age group > All > Women > Aged above 59: Percent widowed in age group.
Proportion of age group > Rural > Men > Aged above 59: Percent of population that is widowed by age group, gender and urban / rural status.
Proportion of age group > Rural > Women > Aged above 59: Percent of population that is widowed by age group, gender and urban / rural status.
Proportion of age group > Urban > Men > Aged above 59: Percent widowed in age group.
Proportion of age group > Urban > Women > Aged above 59: Percent of population that is widowed by age group, gender and urban / rural status.

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STAT	Nigeria	South Africa	HISTORY
Proportion of age group > All > Men > Aged 30 to 39	0.5% Ranked 9th. 25% more than South Africa	0.4% Ranked 8th.
Proportion of age group > All > Men > Aged 40 to 59	1.4% Ranked 30th.	2% Ranked 8th. 43% more than Nigeria
Proportion of age group > All > Men > Aged above 59	5% Ranked 61st.	10.5% Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Nigeria
Proportion of age group > All > Women > Aged 30 to 39	2.8% Ranked 5th. 27% more than South Africa	2.2% Ranked 6th.
Proportion of age group > All > Women > Aged 40 to 59	14.9% Ranked 4th. 39% more than South Africa	10.7% Ranked 3rd.
Proportion of age group > All > Women > Aged above 59	46.3% Ranked 17th. 20% more than South Africa	38.6% Ranked 19th.
Proportion of age group > Rural > Men > Aged above 59	4.9% Ranked 19th.	9.3% Ranked 7th. 90% more than Nigeria
Proportion of age group > Rural > Women > Aged above 59	45.1% Ranked 9th. 26% more than South Africa	35.9% Ranked 7th.
Proportion of age group > Urban > Men > Aged above 59	5.2% Ranked 19th.	11.5% Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Nigeria
Proportion of age group > Urban > Women > Aged above 59	48.7% Ranked 6th. 18% more than South Africa	41.2% Ranked 5th.

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=GenderStat&f=inID%3a24, Percent widowed in age group.

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