Algeria vs South Africa: Population ages 55-59, male
Algeria
1.10 million
in 2025
South Africa
1.15 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
31st
South Africa rank
30th
Population ages 55-59, male over time
- Algeria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.15 million against 1.10 million in Algeria, a difference of 43,050.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th of 218 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 156,201 | 262,231 | 106,031 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 174,842 | 326,728 | 151,886 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 237,231 | 434,163 | 196,932 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 329,057 | 546,343 | 217,286 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 444,344 | 601,836 | 157,492 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 729,781 | 847,723 | 117,942 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.00 million | 1.11 million | 103,535 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Algeria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.15 million against 1.10 million in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Algeria and South Africa?
- 43,050, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
- Algeria ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th 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 55-59, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 55 to 59.