Canada vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Population ages 65-69, female
Canada
1.32 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
9.80 million
in 2025
Canada rank
25th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
28th
Population ages 65-69, female over time
- Canada
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 9.80 million against 1.32 million in Canada, a difference of 8.48 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 7.4 times Canada's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 28th of 218 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 269,662 | 1.91 million | 1.64 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 368,630 | 2.45 million | 2.08 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 494,754 | 3.22 million | 2.72 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 588,944 | 4.13 million | 3.54 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 631,894 | 5.19 million | 4.56 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 932,194 | 6.73 million | 5.80 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 1.22 million | 8.97 million | 7.75 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, Canada or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 9.80 million against 1.32 million in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 8.48 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
- Canada ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 28th 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 65-69, 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 65 to 69.