Micronesia (country) vs South Africa: Population ages 70-74, female

Micronesia (country)
2.1%
in 2025
South Africa
2.2%
in 2025
Micronesia (country) rank
128th
South Africa rank
125th

Population ages 70-74, female over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.1%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 125th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1% 1.0% 0.0% Micronesia (country)
1970s 1.0% 1.2% 0.1% South Africa
1980s 1.0% 1.3% 0.3% South Africa
1990s 1.1% 1.3% 0.2% South Africa
2000s 1.1% 1.7% 0.6% South Africa
2010s 1.2% 1.7% 0.4% South Africa
2020s 1.8% 2.0% 0.2% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, Micronesia (country) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between Micronesia (country) and South Africa?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Micronesia (country) and South Africa rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
Micronesia (country) ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 125th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 70-74, 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 between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total female population.