Samoa vs South Africa: Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita

Samoa
0.0033 units per person
in 2025
South Africa
0.0035 units per person
in 2025
Samoa rank
137th
South Africa rank
134th

Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita over time

  • Samoa
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0035 units per person against 0.0033 units per person in Samoa, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 137th and South Africa ranks 134th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0019 units per person 0.0021 units per person 0.0003 units per person South Africa
1970s 0.0016 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0003 units per person South Africa
1980s 0.0019 units per person 0.0022 units per person 0.0003 units per person South Africa
1990s 0.002 units per person 0.0025 units per person 0.0004 units per person South Africa
2000s 0.0028 units per person 0.0032 units per person 0.0004 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.0031 units per person 0.0037 units per person 0.0007 units per person South Africa
2020s 0.0032 units per person 0.0036 units per person 0.0004 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, per capita, Samoa or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0035 units per person against 0.0033 units per person in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male, per capita between Samoa and South Africa?
0.0002 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male, per capita?
Samoa ranks 137th and South Africa ranks 134th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 80 and above, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.