Portugal vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre
Portugal
2.96 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0841 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
35th
Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.96 units per square kilometre against 0.0841 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2.88 units per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 35.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 215 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4065 units per square kilometre | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | 0.3897 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.473 units per square kilometre | 0.0209 units per square kilometre | 0.4521 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.711 units per square kilometre | 0.0298 units per square kilometre | 0.6811 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.57 units per square kilometre | 0.0547 units per square kilometre | 1.52 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.34 units per square kilometre | 0.0691 units per square kilometre | 2.27 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.84 units per square kilometre | 0.0812 units per square kilometre | 2.76 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre, Portugal or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Portugal, at 2.96 units per square kilometre against 0.0841 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre between Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.88 units per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 80 and above, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.