Africa Eastern and Southern vs Australia: Population ages 55-59, female

Africa Eastern and Southern
10.08 million
in 2025
Australia
818,932
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
34th
Australia rank
36th

Population ages 55-59, female over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Australia
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How they compare

Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 10.08 million against 818,932 in Australia, a difference of 9.27 million.

That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 12.3 times Australia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and Australia ranks 36th of 43 groups.

Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Australia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.81 million 255,722 1.55 million Africa Eastern and Southern
1970s 2.36 million 325,012 2.04 million Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 3.09 million 369,209 2.73 million Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 3.92 million 394,416 3.52 million Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 5.06 million 579,940 4.48 million Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 7.21 million 728,570 6.48 million Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 9.35 million 796,154 8.55 million Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Africa Eastern and Southern or Australia?
Africa Eastern and Southern, at 10.08 million against 818,932 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Africa Eastern and Southern and Australia?
9.27 million, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Australia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Australia rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and Australia ranks 36th of 43 groups.
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 55-59, female. 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
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
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 55 to 59.