Sub-Saharan Africa vs Switzerland: Population ages 50-54, female
Sub-Saharan Africa
3.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
6.8%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
41st
Switzerland rank
43rd
Population ages 50-54, female over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 6.8% against 3.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.1% | 5.9% | 2.7% | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 3.1% | 5.6% | 2.5% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 5.8% | 2.9% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 6.2% | 3.4% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 6.6% | 3.8% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 7.5% | 4.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 7.2% | 4.1% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 50-54, female, Sub-Saharan Africa or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 6.8% against 3.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 50-54, female between Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland?
- 3.7%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland rank globally for population ages 50-54, female?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population). 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 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total female population.