Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 55-59, male, per capita

Belgium
0.0337 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0114 units per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th

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

  • Belgium
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0337 units per person against 0.0114 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0223 units per person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 3.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Belgium ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 218 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0299 units per person 0.012 units per person 0.0179 units per person Belgium
1970s 0.0245 units per person 0.0117 units per person 0.0128 units per person Belgium
1980s 0.0294 units per person 0.011 units per person 0.0183 units per person Belgium
1990s 0.0264 units per person 0.0103 units per person 0.016 units per person Belgium
2000s 0.03 units per person 0.01 units per person 0.02 units per person Belgium
2010s 0.0332 units per person 0.0104 units per person 0.0228 units per person Belgium
2020s 0.0345 units per person 0.0111 units per person 0.0234 units per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, per capita, Belgium or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Belgium, at 0.0337 units per person against 0.0114 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male, per capita between Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0223 units per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 55-59, male, per capita?
Belgium ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, male, 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, male, 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, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.