Netherlands vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Population ages 75-79, female

Netherlands
438,963
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
4.05 million
in 2025
Netherlands rank
32nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
29th

Population ages 75-79, female over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 4.05 million against 438,963 in Netherlands, a difference of 3.61 million.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 9.2 times Netherlands's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 218 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 121,404 725,749 604,346 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1970s 167,047 943,058 776,011 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 217,254 1.27 million 1.05 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 244,987 1.69 million 1.45 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 272,175 2.25 million 1.98 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 296,829 2.97 million 2.68 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 391,836 3.72 million 3.33 million Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, Netherlands or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 4.05 million against 438,963 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
3.61 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
Netherlands ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 29th 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 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.