Colombia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 70-74, male
Colombia
684,916
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
5.37 million
in 2025
Colombia rank
27th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
27th
Population ages 70-74, male over time
- Colombia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 5.37 million against 684,916 in Colombia, a difference of 4.68 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 7.8 times Colombia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63,135 | 1.03 million | 968,740 | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 90,570 | 1.35 million | 1.26 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 135,243 | 1.81 million | 1.67 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 182,640 | 2.33 million | 2.14 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 257,646 | 2.94 million | 2.69 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 401,327 | 3.82 million | 3.42 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 602,874 | 4.92 million | 4.32 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Colombia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 5.37 million against 684,916 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male between Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 4.68 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for population ages 70-74, male?
- Colombia ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th 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, male. 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.