Africa Eastern and Southern vs Romania: Population ages 65 and above, male
Africa Eastern and Southern
2.9%
in 2025
Romania
16.5%
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
41st
Romania rank
44th
Population ages 65 and above, male over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 16.5% against 2.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 13.6%.
That makes Romania's figure about 5.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 41st and Romania ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6% | 6.5% | 3.9% | Romania |
| 1970s | 2.7% | 8.4% | 5.8% | Romania |
| 1980s | 2.7% | 8.6% | 5.9% | Romania |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 10.0% | 7.4% | Romania |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 12.4% | 9.8% | Romania |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 14.1% | 11.5% | Romania |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 16.1% | 13.3% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Africa Eastern and Southern or Romania?
- Romania, at 16.5% against 2.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Africa Eastern and Southern and Romania?
- 13.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Romania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Romania rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 41st and Romania ranks 44th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.