Spain vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 65-69, female

Spain
6.2%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.5%
in 2025
Spain rank
41st
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
42nd

Population ages 65-69, female over time

  • Spain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 6.2% against 1.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Spain's figure about 4.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Spain ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 42nd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 3.7% 1.5% 2.2% Spain
1970s 4.2% 1.5% 2.7% Spain
1980s 4.3% 1.4% 2.9% Spain
1990s 5.1% 1.4% 3.8% Spain
2000s 4.7% 1.3% 3.4% Spain
2010s 5.1% 1.3% 3.8% Spain
2020s 5.7% 1.4% 4.3% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, Spain or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Spain, at 6.2% against 1.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
4.7%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
Spain ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 65 to 69 as a percentage of the total female population.