Bangladesh vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 15-64, female, per capita

Bangladesh
0.3404 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.2837 units per person
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
39th

Population ages 15-64, female, per capita over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.3404 units per person against 0.2837 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0567 units per person.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2547 units per person 0.2702 units per person 0.0155 units per person Sub-Saharan Africa
1970s 0.2513 units per person 0.2642 units per person 0.0128 units per person Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 0.2545 units per person 0.2614 units per person 0.0069 units per person Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 0.2749 units per person 0.2639 units per person 0.011 units per person Bangladesh
2000s 0.3011 units per person 0.2681 units per person 0.033 units per person Bangladesh
2010s 0.326 units per person 0.2718 units per person 0.0542 units per person Bangladesh
2020s 0.3379 units per person 0.2803 units per person 0.0576 units per person Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, per capita, Bangladesh or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Bangladesh, at 0.3404 units per person against 0.2837 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female, per capita between Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0567 units per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 15-64, female, per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 15-64, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.