Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Germany or Sub-Saharan Africa?

Sub-Saharan Africa, at 375.01 million against 25.63 million in Germany as of 2025.

What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa?

349.38 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 15-64, female

Germany

25.63 million

in 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa

375.01 million

in 2025

Germany rank

19th

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

19th

Population ages 15-64, female over time

Germany
Sub-Saharan Africa

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 375.01 million against 25.63 million in Germany, a difference of 349.38 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 14.6 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 19th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 19th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Sub-Saharan Africa	Difference	Ahead
1960s	26.03 million	68.99 million	42.97 million	Sub-Saharan Africa
1970s	25.79 million	88.20 million	62.41 million	Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s	26.81 million	116.77 million	89.96 million	Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s	27.35 million	155.70 million	128.35 million	Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s	27.28 million	206.85 million	179.57 million	Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s	26.49 million	275.53 million	249.04 million	Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s	26.01 million	348.88 million	322.87 million	Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Germany or Sub-Saharan Africa?: Sub-Saharan Africa, at 375.01 million against 25.63 million in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 349.38 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?: Germany ranks 19th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 19th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female. 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
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.