Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs South Africa: Population ages 75-79, male
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1.87 million
in 2025
South Africa
250,377
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
36th
South Africa rank
38th
Population ages 75-79, male over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- South Africa
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 1.87 million against 250,377 in South Africa, a difference of 1.62 million.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 7.5 times South Africa's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 38th of 43 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 577,366 | 46,541 | 530,825 | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 743,979 | 67,250 | 676,729 | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 961,207 | 98,803 | 862,404 | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 864,662 | 134,888 | 729,773 | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 1.42 million | 175,496 | 1.25 million | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1.70 million | 192,179 | 1.51 million | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 1.60 million | 216,932 | 1.38 million | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 75-79, male, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or South Africa?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 1.87 million against 250,377 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 75-79, male between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and South Africa?
- 1.62 million, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and South Africa rank globally for population ages 75-79, male?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 38th 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, 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 75 to 79.