Romania vs South Africa: Population ages 75-79, female

Romania
466,950
in 2025
South Africa
433,728
in 2025
Romania rank
30th
South Africa rank
33rd

Population ages 75-79, female over time

  • Romania
  • South Africa
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k196019922025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 466,950 against 433,728 in South Africa, a difference of 33,222.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

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

Romania ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 145,634 59,051 86,584 Romania
1970s 213,152 86,271 126,882 Romania
1980s 298,291 130,577 167,714 Romania
1990s 281,141 196,251 84,890 Romania
2000s 403,504 287,966 115,538 Romania
2010s 441,362 373,608 67,754 Romania
2020s 407,705 388,170 19,535 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, Romania or South Africa?
Romania, at 466,950 against 433,728 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between Romania and South Africa?
33,222, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
Romania ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 33rd 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.