Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita was 0.0142 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.0142 units per person
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
41st
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.0142 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.0131 units per person
in 2010
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1960–2025

00.0050.010.015196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) recorded 0.0142 units per person for population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 0.0142 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0131 units per person, in 2010.

That places Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 41st out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.014 units per person
1961 0.014 units per person -0.3%
1962 0.0139 units per person -0.1%
1963 0.0139 units per person -0.1%
1964 0.0139 units per person -0.1%
1965 0.0139 units per person -0.1%
1966 0.0139 units per person -0.1%
1967 0.0139 units per person -0.1%
1968 0.0139 units per person -0.0%
1969 0.0139 units per person -0.0%
1970 0.0139 units per person -0.1%
1971 0.0138 units per person -0.2%
1972 0.0138 units per person -0.2%
1973 0.0138 units per person -0.1%
1974 0.0138 units per person -0.0%
1975 0.0138 units per person -0.0%
1976 0.0138 units per person +0.0%
1977 0.0138 units per person +0.1%
1978 0.0138 units per person +0.3%
1979 0.0139 units per person +0.3%
1980 0.0139 units per person +0.0%
1981 0.0139 units per person -0.2%
1982 0.0139 units per person -0.0%
1983 0.0139 units per person +0.0%
1984 0.0139 units per person -0.0%
1985 0.0138 units per person -0.1%
1986 0.0138 units per person -0.1%
1987 0.0138 units per person +0.1%
1988 0.0138 units per person -0.0%
1989 0.0138 units per person -0.3%
1990 0.0138 units per person -0.3%
1991 0.0137 units per person -0.2%
1992 0.0137 units per person -0.2%
1993 0.0137 units per person -0.3%
1994 0.0136 units per person -0.3%
1995 0.0136 units per person -0.4%
1996 0.0135 units per person -0.4%
1997 0.0135 units per person -0.4%
1998 0.0134 units per person -0.4%
1999 0.0134 units per person -0.4%
2000 0.0133 units per person -0.3%
2001 0.0133 units per person -0.3%
2002 0.0132 units per person -0.2%
2003 0.0132 units per person -0.2%
2004 0.0132 units per person -0.2%
2005 0.0132 units per person -0.2%
2006 0.0131 units per person -0.2%
2007 0.0131 units per person -0.2%
2008 0.0131 units per person -0.1%
2009 0.0131 units per person -0.1%
2010 0.0131 units per person -0.0%
2011 0.0131 units per person +0.1%
2012 0.0131 units per person +0.2%
2013 0.0132 units per person +0.2%
2014 0.0132 units per person +0.2%
2015 0.0132 units per person +0.2%
2016 0.0133 units per person +0.3%
2017 0.0133 units per person +0.5%
2018 0.0134 units per person +0.7%
2019 0.0135 units per person +0.9%
2020 0.0136 units per person +0.6%
2021 0.0137 units per person +0.4%
2022 0.0138 units per person +0.7%
2023 0.0139 units per person +1.0%
2024 0.014 units per person +1.1%
2025 0.0142 units per person +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0139 units per person 0.0139 units per person 0.014 units per person 10
1970s 0.0138 units per person 0.0138 units per person 0.0139 units per person 10
1980s 0.0139 units per person 0.0138 units per person 0.0139 units per person 10
1990s 0.0136 units per person 0.0134 units per person 0.0138 units per person 10
2000s 0.0132 units per person 0.0131 units per person 0.0133 units per person 10
2010s 0.0132 units per person 0.0131 units per person 0.0135 units per person 10
2020s 0.0139 units per person 0.0136 units per person 0.0142 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

  1. 38 Poland 0.0841 units per person compare
  2. 39 Gibraltar 0.0828 units per person compare
  3. 40 New Zealand 0.0825 units per person compare
  4. 41 Albania 0.0823 units per person compare
  5. 42 Hungary 0.0815 units per person compare
  6. 43 Andorra 0.0811 units per person compare
  7. 44 Romania 0.08 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 265 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 0.0142 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male, per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 0.0142 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male, per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0131 units per person in 2010.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for population ages 65 and above, male, per capita?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, male, per capita rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 65 and above, 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 65 and above, male ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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Population ages 65 and above, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.