Colombia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 65-69, female
Colombia
1.11 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
9.80 million
in 2025
Colombia rank
27th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
26th
Population ages 65-69, female over time
- Colombia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 9.80 million against 1.11 million in Colombia, a difference of 8.69 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 8.8 times Colombia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 26th of 218 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 121,502 | 1.92 million | 1.79 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 165,204 | 2.45 million | 2.29 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 223,539 | 3.22 million | 3.00 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 304,600 | 4.13 million | 3.82 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 416,414 | 5.19 million | 4.77 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 672,703 | 6.73 million | 6.06 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 992,041 | 8.97 million | 7.98 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, Colombia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 9.80 million against 1.11 million in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 8.69 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
- Colombia ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 26th 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.