Canada vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 60-64, female
Canada
1.42 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
13.05 million
in 2025
Canada rank
25th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
23rd
Population ages 60-64, female over time
- Canada
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 13.05 million against 1.42 million in Canada, a difference of 11.63 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 9.2 times Canada's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 217 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 322,782 | 2.59 million | 2.27 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 446,069 | 3.31 million | 2.86 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 574,857 | 4.29 million | 3.71 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 615,748 | 5.45 million | 4.84 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 777,039 | 6.78 million | 6.00 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 1.13 million | 9.11 million | 7.98 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.36 million | 12.08 million | 10.72 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 60-64, female, Canada or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 13.05 million against 1.42 million in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 60-64, female between Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 11.63 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 60-64, female?
- Canada ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 217 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 60-64, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 60 to 64.