Africa Western and Central vs Iceland: Population ages 80 and above, male

Africa Western and Central
0.3%
in 2025
Iceland
3.2%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
46th
Iceland rank
47th

Population ages 80 and above, male over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 3.2% against 0.3% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 10.6 times Africa Western and Central's.

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

Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Iceland ranks 47th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3% 1.1% 0.8% Iceland
1970s 0.3% 1.5% 1.2% Iceland
1980s 0.3% 1.9% 1.6% Iceland
1990s 0.3% 2.0% 1.7% Iceland
2000s 0.3% 2.4% 2.1% Iceland
2010s 0.3% 2.9% 2.6% Iceland
2020s 0.3% 3.0% 2.7% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Africa Western and Central or Iceland?
Iceland, at 3.2% against 0.3% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between Africa Western and Central and Iceland?
2.9%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Iceland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Iceland rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male?
Africa Western and Central ranks 46th and Iceland ranks 47th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total male population.