Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Turkey: Population ages 15-64, male
Population ages 15-64, male over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 69.2% against 56.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 13.0%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Turkey ranks 45th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.2% | 53.0% | 0.1% | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 51.6% | 53.8% | 2.2% | Turkey |
| 1980s | 51.0% | 57.4% | 6.4% | Turkey |
| 1990s | 51.4% | 61.8% | 10.4% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 52.2% | 65.6% | 13.4% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 68.6% | 15.2% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 68.9% | 13.5% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 69.2% against 56.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey?
- 13.0%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey rank globally for population ages 15-64, male?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Turkey ranks 45th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, 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 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.