Sub-Saharan Africa vs Ukraine: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita

Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0323 units per person
in 2025
Ukraine
0.1897 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
39th
Ukraine rank
42nd

Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Ukraine
0.050.10.150.2196019922025

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 0.1897 units per person against 0.0323 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1574 units per person.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 5.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 42nd of 44 groups.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Ukraine Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0311 units per person 0.0802 units per person 0.0491 units per person Ukraine
1970s 0.0308 units per person 0.1046 units per person 0.0739 units per person Ukraine
1980s 0.0308 units per person 0.1157 units per person 0.0849 units per person Ukraine
1990s 0.0303 units per person 0.1298 units per person 0.0995 units per person Ukraine
2000s 0.0298 units per person 0.1479 units per person 0.1181 units per person Ukraine
2010s 0.0299 units per person 0.1532 units per person 0.1233 units per person Ukraine
2020s 0.0315 units per person 0.1814 units per person 0.1499 units per person Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Sub-Saharan Africa or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 0.1897 units per person against 0.0323 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
0.1574 units per person, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 42nd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. 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, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.