Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre was 2.06 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 2.06 units per square kilometre for population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 2.06 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4241 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa 21st out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4241 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4326 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4416 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.451 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4608 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.471 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4817 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.4934 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.5064 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.5205 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.5348 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.5489 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5618 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5743 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5865 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5983 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6108 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6273 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.6469 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6688 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.692 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.7155 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.739 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7626 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7875 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8134 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8408 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.8689 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8973 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.926 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9545 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9819 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9606 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9907 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.37 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.61 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.62 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.9 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 2.01 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4625 units per square kilometre | 0.4241 units per square kilometre | 0.5064 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.581 units per square kilometre | 0.5205 units per square kilometre | 0.6469 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7786 units per square kilometre | 0.6688 units per square kilometre | 0.8973 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 0.926 units per square kilometre | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 1.17 units per square kilometre | 1.56 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 1.53 units per square kilometre | 1.84 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 units per square kilometre | 1.9 units per square kilometre | 2.06 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 18 Rwanda 21.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Barbados 20.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Korea 19.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Lebanon 19.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Haiti 18.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Netherlands 17.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Burundi 17.61 units per square kilometre compare
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0142 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0086 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate 3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa was 2.06 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4241 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 25-29, 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.
Population ages 25-29, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 25-29, 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 25-29, 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.