Eritrea vs South Sudan: Population ages 15-19, male
Eritrea
12.1%
in 2025
South Sudan
13.1%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
5th
South Sudan rank
2nd
Population ages 15-19, male over time
- Eritrea
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 13.1% against 12.1% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 2nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.5% | 10.3% | 0.2% | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 9.5% | 10.5% | 0.9% | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 10.5% | 0.1% | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 11.2% | 0.6% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 10.8% | 9.5% | 1.2% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 10.2% | 1.4% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 12.7% | 0.5% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-19, male, Eritrea or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 13.1% against 12.1% in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-19, male between Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 1.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and South Sudan rank globally for population ages 15-19, male?
- Eritrea ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 2nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-19, 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 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total male population.