Population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 00-04, male, per capita was 0.0748 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 0.0748 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0.0939 units per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0748 units per person, in 2025.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0892 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0897 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0901 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0905 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0909 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0912 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0914 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0916 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0919 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0921 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0924 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0926 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0928 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.093 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0931 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0931 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0933 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0935 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0936 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0938 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0938 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0939 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0939 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0938 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0935 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0932 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0929 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0926 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0922 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0919 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0915 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.091 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0905 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0901 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0897 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0894 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0893 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0892 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0888 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0885 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0883 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0881 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0879 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0878 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0877 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0876 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0875 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0874 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0873 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.087 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0867 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0862 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0856 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0848 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0841 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0832 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0823 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0814 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0804 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0794 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0786 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0777 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.077 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0762 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0755 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0748 units per person | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0909 units per person | 0.0892 units per person | 0.0921 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0931 units per person | 0.0924 units per person | 0.0938 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0932 units per person | 0.0919 units per person | 0.0939 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0898 units per person | 0.0885 units per person | 0.0915 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0877 units per person | 0.087 units per person | 0.0883 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0834 units per person | 0.0794 units per person | 0.0867 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0766 units per person | 0.0748 units per person | 0.0786 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 3 Chad 0.0924 units per person compare
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0905 units per person compare
- 5 Niger 0.0892 units per person compare
- 6 Mali 0.0871 units per person compare
- 7 Angola 0.0836 units per person compare
- 8 Mozambique 0.0832 units per person compare
- 9 Yemen 0.0806 units per person compare
More health data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Population ages 65-69, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0086 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate 3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0062 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.0748 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, male, per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0939 units per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male, per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0748 units per person in 2025.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for population ages 00-04, male, per capita?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, male, per capita rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 00-04, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 00-04, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 00-04, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 00-04, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 00-04, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.