Low income vs South Africa: Population ages 75-79, female

Low income
2.53 million
in 2025
South Africa
433,728
in 2025
Low income rank
37th
South Africa rank
33rd

Population ages 75-79, female over time

  • Low income
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 2.53 million against 433,728 in South Africa, a difference of 2.10 million.

That makes Low income's figure about 5.8 times South Africa's.

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

Low income ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 421,143 59,051 362,092 Low income
1970s 545,596 86,271 459,325 Low income
1980s 715,876 130,577 585,299 Low income
1990s 951,339 196,251 755,088 Low income
2000s 1.33 million 287,966 1.04 million Low income
2010s 1.84 million 373,608 1.46 million Low income
2020s 2.35 million 388,170 1.96 million Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, Low income or South Africa?
Low income, at 2.53 million against 433,728 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between Low income and South Africa?
2.10 million, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Low income and South Africa rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
Low income ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 43 groups.
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 75-79, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, 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 75 to 79.