Middle income vs South Africa: Population ages 25-29, male
Middle income
7.7%
in 2025
South Africa
8.7%
in 2025
Middle income rank
28th
South Africa rank
30th
Population ages 25-29, male over time
- Middle income
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 8.7% against 7.7% in Middle income, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Middle income ahead.
Middle income ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Middle income averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.3% | 7.2% | 0.1% | Middle income |
| 1970s | 7.1% | 7.7% | 0.6% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 8.1% | 8.4% | 0.2% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 8.2% | 0.5% | Middle income |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 8.8% | 0.5% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 10.5% | 2.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 9.2% | 1.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 25-29, male, Middle income or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 8.7% against 7.7% in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 25-29, male between Middle income and South Africa?
- 1.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Middle income and South Africa rank globally for population ages 25-29, male?
- Middle income ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- 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.