Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Thailand: Population ages 15-64, total

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
745.25 million
in 2025
Thailand
49.82 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
19th
Thailand rank
20th

Population ages 15-64, total over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 745.25 million against 49.82 million in Thailand, a difference of 695.43 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 15.0 times Thailand's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 20th of 47 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 136.19 million 16.04 million 120.14 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 173.50 million 22.03 million 151.47 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 229.61 million 30.84 million 198.78 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 305.82 million 39.86 million 265.96 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 406.61 million 46.19 million 360.42 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 545.03 million 50.20 million 494.83 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 692.69 million 50.39 million 642.30 million Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Thailand?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 745.25 million against 49.82 million in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Thailand?
695.43 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Thailand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Thailand rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 20th 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, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total 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.