Eritrea vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 20-24, female, per capita
Eritrea
0.0516 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0465 units per person
in 2025
Eritrea rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
7th
Population ages 20-24, female, per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.0516 units per person against 0.0465 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0051 units per person.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0469 units per person | 0.043 units per person | 0.004 units per person | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 0.0414 units per person | 0.0424 units per person | 0.001 units per person | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 0.044 units per person | 0.0435 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 0.0449 units per person | 0.0446 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.0444 units per person | 0.0459 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0459 units per person | 0.0454 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.0501 units per person | 0.0459 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, per capita, Eritrea or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Eritrea, at 0.0516 units per person against 0.0465 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, female, per capita between Eritrea and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0051 units per person, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 20-24, female, per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 20-24, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 20-24, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.