Japan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 30-34, female
Japan
2.97 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
44.53 million
in 2025
Japan rank
18th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
16th
Population ages 30-34, female over time
- Japan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 44.53 million against 2.97 million in Japan, a difference of 41.56 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 15.0 times Japan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 218 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.06 million | 8.20 million | 4.14 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 4.63 million | 10.26 million | 5.63 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 4.64 million | 13.49 million | 8.85 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 3.88 million | 18.28 million | 14.39 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 4.63 million | 24.34 million | 19.71 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 3.64 million | 33.24 million | 29.59 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 3.06 million | 41.67 million | 38.61 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 30-34, female, Japan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 44.53 million against 2.97 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 30-34, female between Japan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 41.56 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 30-34, female?
- Japan ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 30-34, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 30 to 34.