Argentina vs South Africa: Population ages 70-74, female

Argentina
823,476
in 2025
South Africa
742,746
in 2025
Argentina rank
27th
South Africa rank
29th

Population ages 70-74, female over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196019922025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 823,476 against 742,746 in South Africa, a difference of 80,730.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

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

Argentina ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 209,356 96,366 112,990 Argentina
1970s 302,494 147,673 154,822 Argentina
1980s 409,670 215,011 194,659 Argentina
1990s 519,632 295,832 223,800 Argentina
2000s 583,164 441,490 141,674 Argentina
2010s 676,477 484,780 191,697 Argentina
2020s 793,657 650,249 143,408 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, Argentina or South Africa?
Argentina, at 823,476 against 742,746 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between Argentina and South Africa?
80,730, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
Argentina ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 70-74, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 70 to 74.