Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Switzerland: Population ages 50-54, male

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
3.0%
in 2025
Switzerland
6.9%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
43rd
Switzerland rank
40th

Population ages 50-54, male over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 6.9% against 3.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 40th 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 (excluding high income) Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 3.1% 5.8% 2.7% Switzerland
1970s 3.0% 5.5% 2.5% Switzerland
1980s 2.8% 5.9% 3.1% Switzerland
1990s 2.6% 6.5% 3.9% Switzerland
2000s 2.6% 7.0% 4.4% Switzerland
2010s 2.7% 7.8% 5.1% Switzerland
2020s 2.9% 7.3% 4.4% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 50-54, male, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 6.9% against 3.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 50-54, male between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Switzerland?
3.9%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Switzerland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Switzerland rank globally for population ages 50-54, male?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 40th 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, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total male population.