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

Spain
2.04 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
19.47 million
in 2025
Spain rank
23rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
20th

Population ages 50-54, male over time

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

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 19.47 million against 2.04 million in Spain, a difference of 17.43 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 9.5 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 786,902 3.87 million 3.08 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1970s 961,464 4.89 million 3.92 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 1.11 million 6.11 million 5.00 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 1.05 million 7.67 million 6.62 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 1.30 million 9.81 million 8.51 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 1.72 million 13.55 million 11.83 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 1.93 million 17.88 million 15.95 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 50-54, male, Spain or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 19.47 million against 2.04 million in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 50-54, male between Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
17.43 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 50-54, male?
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 50-54, male. 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
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 50 to 54.