Canada vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 65-69, male
Canada
1.25 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
8.17 million
in 2025
Canada rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
27th
Population ages 65-69, male over time
- Canada
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 8.17 million against 1.25 million in Canada, a difference of 6.93 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 6.6 times Canada's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 218 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 | 252,642 | 1.63 million | 1.38 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 329,539 | 2.13 million | 1.80 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 416,494 | 2.79 million | 2.37 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 520,538 | 3.51 million | 2.99 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 585,841 | 4.33 million | 3.74 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 881,010 | 5.74 million | 4.86 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.15 million | 7.51 million | 6.36 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65-69, male, Canada or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 8.17 million against 1.25 million in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65-69, male between Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6.93 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 65-69, male?
- Canada ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th 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, 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 65 to 69.