British Virgin Islands vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Population ages 55-59, female, per capita

British Virgin Islands
0.0348 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.0125 units per person
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
43rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
40th

Population ages 55-59, female, per capita over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.010.0150.020.0250.030.035196019922025

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.0348 units per person against 0.0125 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0223 units per person.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 2.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 43rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 6 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0142 units per person 0.0129 units per person 0.0013 units per person British Virgin Islands
1970s 0.014 units per person 0.0126 units per person 0.0014 units per person British Virgin Islands
1980s 0.012 units per person 0.012 units per person 0 units per person Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 0.0129 units per person 0.0115 units per person 0.0014 units per person British Virgin Islands
2000s 0.0204 units per person 0.0111 units per person 0.0093 units per person British Virgin Islands
2010s 0.0277 units per person 0.0117 units per person 0.016 units per person British Virgin Islands
2020s 0.0326 units per person 0.0123 units per person 0.0204 units per person British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, per capita, British Virgin Islands or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
British Virgin Islands, at 0.0348 units per person against 0.0125 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female, per capita between British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.0223 units per person, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 55-59, female, per capita?
British Virgin Islands ranks 43rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 55-59, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.