Spain vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Population ages 45-49, female
Spain
2.02 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
25.79 million
in 2025
Spain rank
23rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
20th
Population ages 45-49, female over time
- Spain
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 25.79 million against 2.02 million in Spain, a difference of 23.77 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 12.8 times Spain's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 956,075 | 4.90 million | 3.94 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 1.15 million | 6.21 million | 5.06 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 1.09 million | 7.82 million | 6.74 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 1.19 million | 10.01 million | 8.81 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 1.49 million | 13.45 million | 11.96 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1.84 million | 18.17 million | 16.33 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 1.98 million | 23.58 million | 21.60 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 45-49, female, Spain or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 25.79 million against 2.02 million in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 45-49, female between Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 23.77 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 45-49, female?
- Spain ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 20th 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 45-49, 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 45 to 49.