Population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre was 1.33 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.33 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
Rank
24th
of 43 groups
All-time high
1.33 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2637 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Africa Western and Central recorded 1.33 units per square kilometre for population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central peaked at 1.33 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2637 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Africa Western and Central 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2637 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2684 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2732 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.2779 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2827 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.2876 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.2925 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2975 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3027 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.3084 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.3145 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3209 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3277 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3347 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.342 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3491 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.3564 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3641 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3718 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3796 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.3878 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3963 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4042 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4121 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4212 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4303 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.4385 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.4443 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.4484 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.4533 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4601 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4694 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4816 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4966 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5127 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5287 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5454 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5632 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.5814 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.5999 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.6196 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6407 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6626 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6852 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7083 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7312 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7543 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7792 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.806 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8341 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8639 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8951 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9282 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9633 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2829 units per square kilometre | 0.2637 units per square kilometre | 0.3027 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.339 units per square kilometre | 0.3084 units per square kilometre | 0.3718 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4162 units per square kilometre | 0.3796 units per square kilometre | 0.4484 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5092 units per square kilometre | 0.4533 units per square kilometre | 0.5814 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6987 units per square kilometre | 0.5999 units per square kilometre | 0.806 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9904 units per square kilometre | 0.8341 units per square kilometre | 1.17 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 units per square kilometre | 1.21 units per square kilometre | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 21 Aruba 17.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 India 16.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Lebanon 15.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Netherlands 15.89 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Rwanda 14.94 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Cayman Islands 14.7 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Saint Martin (French Part) 14.42 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Africa Western and Central
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0195 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0153 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0196 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central?
- Population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central was 1.33 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2637 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 40-44, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 40-44, 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 40-44, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 40-44, 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 40-44, 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.