Samoa vs South Africa: Population ages 70-74, male
Samoa
1.6%
in 2025
South Africa
1.6%
in 2025
Samoa rank
134th
South Africa rank
133rd
Population ages 70-74, male over time
- Samoa
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Samoa ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 133rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Samoa or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male between Samoa and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for population ages 70-74, male?
- Samoa ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 133rd 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, 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 between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total male population.