Sub-Saharan Africa vs Thailand: Population ages 45-49, male
Sub-Saharan Africa
24.96 million
in 2025
Thailand
2.56 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
18th
Thailand rank
17th
Population ages 45-49, male over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 24.96 million against 2.56 million in Thailand, a difference of 22.40 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 9.7 times Thailand's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 17th of 43 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.78 million | 525,691 | 4.25 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 5.95 million | 744,511 | 5.21 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 7.45 million | 1.04 million | 6.41 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 9.50 million | 1.49 million | 8.01 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 12.38 million | 2.31 million | 10.06 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 17.10 million | 2.70 million | 14.40 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 22.73 million | 2.60 million | 20.13 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 45-49, male, Sub-Saharan Africa or Thailand?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 24.96 million against 2.56 million in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 45-49, male between Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand?
- 22.40 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand rank globally for population ages 45-49, male?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 17th of 43 groups.
- 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, male. 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 45 to 49.