Eritrea vs South Africa: Population ages 25-29, male
Eritrea
8.7%
in 2025
South Africa
8.7%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
27th
South Africa rank
30th
Population ages 25-29, male over time
- Eritrea
- South Africa
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 8.7% against 8.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 30th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.3% | 7.2% | 1.1% | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 7.6% | 7.7% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 6.8% | 8.4% | 1.6% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 7.3% | 8.2% | 0.9% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 8.8% | 1.4% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 10.5% | 3.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 9.2% | 1.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 25-29, male, Eritrea or South Africa?
- Eritrea, at 8.7% against 8.7% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 25-29, male between Eritrea and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and South Africa rank globally for population ages 25-29, male?
- Eritrea ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 30th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 25-29, 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 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total male population.