Sub-Saharan Africa vs Tanzania: Population ages 00-04, male

Sub-Saharan Africa
15.0%
in 2025
Tanzania
16.2%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Tanzania rank
9th

Population ages 00-04, male over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 16.2% against 15.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th and Tanzania ranks 9th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 18.4% 19.4% 1.0% Tanzania
1970s 18.8% 19.9% 1.1% Tanzania
1980s 18.8% 19.1% 0.3% Tanzania
1990s 18.1% 17.7% 0.5% Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 17.7% 17.9% 0.2% Tanzania
2010s 16.8% 17.3% 0.5% Tanzania
2020s 15.4% 16.6% 1.2% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 00-04, male, Sub-Saharan Africa or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 16.2% against 15.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 00-04, male between Sub-Saharan Africa and Tanzania?
1.2%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Tanzania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Tanzania rank globally for population ages 00-04, male?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th and Tanzania ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total male population.