Saint Martin (French part) vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 65 and above, female

Saint Martin (French part)
20.9%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.6%
in 2025
Saint Martin (French part) rank
45th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
42nd

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Saint Martin (French part)
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Saint Martin (French part) currently reports 20.9% against 3.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 17.3%.

That makes Saint Martin (French part)'s figure about 5.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Martin (French part) ahead.

Saint Martin (French part) ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 42nd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Saint Martin (French part) averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Martin (French part) Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 4.6% 3.4% 1.2% Saint Martin (French part)
1970s 4.6% 3.4% 1.3% Saint Martin (French part)
1980s 2.6% 3.4% 0.7% Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 3.1% 3.3% 0.2% Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 4.4% 3.3% 1.1% Saint Martin (French part)
2010s 8.3% 3.3% 5.0% Saint Martin (French part)
2020s 18.8% 3.5% 15.2% Saint Martin (French part)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Saint Martin (French part) or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Saint Martin (French part), at 20.9% against 3.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Saint Martin (French part) and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
17.3%, with Saint Martin (French part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Martin (French part) and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Saint Martin (French part) and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Saint Martin (French part) ranks 45th 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 and above, 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 and above, 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 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.