Russia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 75-79, female
Russia
4.1%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.6%
in 2025
Russia rank
43rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
42nd
Population ages 75-79, female over time
- Russia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Russia currently reports 4.1% against 0.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Russia's figure about 6.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 43rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | Russia |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% | Russia |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.4% | Russia |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% | Russia |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% | Russia |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% | Russia |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 0.6% | 2.4% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, Russia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Russia, at 4.1% against 0.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between Russia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 3.5%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
- Russia ranks 43rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 75-79, 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
Female population between the ages 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total female population.