Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Sudan: Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
3.74 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sudan
6.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
19th
Sudan rank
16th

Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • Sudan
0246196119932025

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 6.36 % change on previous year against 3.74 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 2.62 % change on previous year.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 16th of 44 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 2.46 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year 0.0615 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1970s 2.72 % change on previous year 3.12 % change on previous year 0.3998 % change on previous year Sudan
1980s 2.94 % change on previous year 3.87 % change on previous year 0.9235 % change on previous year Sudan
1990s 2.62 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year 0.3267 % change on previous year Sudan
2000s 2.63 % change on previous year 0.3442 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 3.08 % change on previous year 3.5 % change on previous year 0.4196 % change on previous year Sudan
2020s 3.54 % change on previous year 5.84 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Sudan?
Sudan, at 6.36 % change on previous year against 3.74 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sudan?
2.62 % change on previous year, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sudan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sudan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 16th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.