Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 8.5%
Rank
8th
of 45 groups
All-time high
0.0027 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP for population ages 0-14, total, per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1975 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +43.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 5 Somalia 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Yemen 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Madagascar 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Eritrea 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Malawi 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Niger 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
More health data for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0287 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 0-14, total, per unit of gdp?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Population ages 0-14, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.