Samoa vs South Africa: Population ages 50-54, male

Samoa
4.5%
in 2025
South Africa
4.5%
in 2025
Samoa rank
147th
South Africa rank
144th

Population ages 50-54, male over time

  • Samoa
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 4.5% against 4.5% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Samoa ranks 147th and South Africa ranks 144th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 2.4% 3.5% 1.1% South Africa
1970s 2.8% 3.1% 0.4% South Africa
1980s 2.9% 3.1% 0.2% South Africa
1990s 2.7% 3.2% 0.5% South Africa
2000s 3.3% 3.4% 0.1% South Africa
2010s 4.2% 3.8% 0.4% Samoa
2020s 4.7% 4.4% 0.3% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 50-54, male, Samoa or South Africa?
South Africa, at 4.5% against 4.5% in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 50-54, male between Samoa and South Africa?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for population ages 50-54, male?
Samoa ranks 147th and South Africa ranks 144th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 50-54, 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

Indicator
Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total male population.