El Salvador vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population, female, per capita
El Salvador
0.525 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.5015 units per person
in 2025
El Salvador rank
18th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
18th
Population, female, per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.525 units per person against 0.5015 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0235 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5033 units per person | 0.5048 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 0.5017 units per person | 0.5051 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 0.5088 units per person | 0.5045 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.5135 units per person | 0.5045 units per person | 0.009 units per person | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.521 units per person | 0.5045 units per person | 0.0165 units per person | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.5238 units per person | 0.5026 units per person | 0.0212 units per person | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.5249 units per person | 0.5017 units per person | 0.0232 units per person | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, per capita, El Salvador or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- El Salvador, at 0.525 units per person against 0.5015 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female, per capita between El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0235 units per person, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population, female, per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.