Mexico vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 0-14, female

Mexico
15.61 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
263.91 million
in 2025
Mexico rank
12th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
10th

Population ages 0-14, female over time

  • Mexico
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 263.91 million against 15.61 million in Mexico, a difference of 248.29 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 16.9 times Mexico's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 218 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 10.00 million 55.59 million 45.59 million Sub-Saharan Africa
1970s 13.60 million 74.85 million 61.25 million Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 15.65 million 101.02 million 85.37 million Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 16.33 million 131.99 million 115.65 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 16.72 million 169.44 million 152.72 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 16.57 million 216.68 million 200.11 million Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 15.92 million 253.36 million 237.44 million Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, Mexico or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 263.91 million against 15.61 million in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between Mexico and Sub-Saharan Africa?
248.29 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sub-Saharan Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
Mexico ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.