Post-demographic dividend vs South Africa: Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate

Post-demographic dividend
1.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
5.13 % change on previous year
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend rank
42nd
South Africa rank
42nd

Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate over time

  • Post-demographic dividend
  • South Africa
-2.502.557.5196119932025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 5.13 % change on previous year against 1.24 % change on previous year in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 3.89 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 4.1 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Post-demographic dividend ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 42nd of 43 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Post-demographic dividend averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Post-demographic dividend South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.62 % change on previous year 3.73 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year South Africa
1970s 2.61 % change on previous year 3.88 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s -0.3456 % change on previous year 3.35 % change on previous year 3.7 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s 3.7 % change on previous year 1.9 % change on previous year 1.8 % change on previous year Post-demographic dividend
2000s 1.53 % change on previous year 0.7806 % change on previous year 0.7478 % change on previous year Post-demographic dividend
2010s 2.56 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year 0.3003 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 1.57 % change on previous year 6.86 % change on previous year 5.29 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate, Post-demographic dividend or South Africa?
South Africa, at 5.13 % change on previous year against 1.24 % change on previous year in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate between Post-demographic dividend and South Africa?
3.89 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and South Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Post-demographic dividend and South Africa rank globally for population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 42nd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 17,000 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 70-74, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.