Sub-Saharan Africa vs East Timor: Population ages 20-24, male
Sub-Saharan Africa
9.4%
in 2025
East Timor
10.6%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
East Timor rank
3rd
Population ages 20-24, male over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 10.6% against 9.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was East Timor ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th and East Timor ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.6% | 10.2% | 1.7% | East Timor |
| 1970s | 8.4% | 8.9% | 0.6% | East Timor |
| 1980s | 8.6% | 9.4% | 0.9% | East Timor |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 8.7% | 0.2% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 8.6% | 0.6% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 9.3% | 0.1% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 10.3% | 1.0% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, Sub-Saharan Africa or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 10.6% against 9.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, male between Sub-Saharan Africa and East Timor?
- 1.2%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and East Timor?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and East Timor rank globally for population ages 20-24, male?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th and East Timor ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 20-24, 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 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total male population.