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

Norway
0.0338 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0114 units per person
in 2025
Norway rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th

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

  • Norway
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.0338 units per person against 0.0114 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0224 units per person.

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

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

Norway ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0282 units per person 0.012 units per person 0.0162 units per person Norway
1970s 0.0292 units per person 0.0117 units per person 0.0175 units per person Norway
1980s 0.0254 units per person 0.011 units per person 0.0144 units per person Norway
1990s 0.0223 units per person 0.0103 units per person 0.0119 units per person Norway
2000s 0.0312 units per person 0.01 units per person 0.0212 units per person Norway
2010s 0.031 units per person 0.0104 units per person 0.0206 units per person Norway
2020s 0.033 units per person 0.0111 units per person 0.0218 units per person Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, per capita, Norway or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Norway, at 0.0338 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 Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0224 units per person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 55-59, male, per capita?
Norway ranks 37th 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.