Population ages 35-39, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 35-39, male, per square kilometre was 1.47 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 35-39, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 1.47 units per square kilometre for population ages 35-39, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 1.47 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3152 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 35-39, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3152 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3213 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3276 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3341 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3407 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3475 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3545 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3616 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3689 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3763 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.384 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.3921 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4005 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4096 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.419 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4286 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4384 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4496 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.4624 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.476 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4906 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5057 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5189 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5307 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5431 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.5561 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5707 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5878 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.606 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6246 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6435 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6618 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.6482 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6666 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.6817 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6975 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7146 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7358 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7574 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.7789 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8011 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8245 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8499 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8711 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8995 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.929 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9594 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9905 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3413 units per square kilometre | 0.3152 units per square kilometre | 0.3689 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4161 units per square kilometre | 0.3763 units per square kilometre | 0.4624 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5386 units per square kilometre | 0.476 units per square kilometre | 0.606 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6832 units per square kilometre | 0.6246 units per square kilometre | 0.7574 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8926 units per square kilometre | 0.7789 units per square kilometre | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 1.01 units per square kilometre | 1.31 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 units per square kilometre | 1.35 units per square kilometre | 1.47 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 21 Rwanda 17.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Aruba 17.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Netherlands 16.97 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Lebanon 16.37 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Burundi 15.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Grenada 15.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Seychelles 14.95 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- 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 35-39, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Population ages 35-39, male, per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa was 1.47 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 35-39, male, per square kilometre recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 35-39, male, per square kilometre recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3152 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for population ages 35-39, male, per square kilometre?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 35-39, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. 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 35-39, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 35-39, 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 35-39, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 35-39, 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 35-39, 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.