Niger vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 05-09, male
Niger
15.2%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
13.6%
in 2025
Niger rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Population ages 05-09, male over time
- Niger
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 15.2% against 13.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 6 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.1% | 14.0% | 2.1% | Niger |
| 1970s | 15.3% | 14.6% | 0.7% | Niger |
| 1980s | 15.0% | 15.0% | 0.0% | Niger |
| 1990s | 14.8% | 15.0% | 0.2% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 15.6% | 14.7% | 0.9% | Niger |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 14.6% | 1.6% | Niger |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 13.9% | 1.8% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 05-09, male, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Niger, at 15.2% against 13.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 05-09, male between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1.6%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 05-09, male?
- Niger ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 5 to 9 as a percentage of the total male population.