Population ages 70-74, male, per capita in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Population ages 70-74, male, per capita was 0.004 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 70-74, male, per capita in Africa Western and Central, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 70-74, male, per capita in Africa Western and Central is 0.004 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male, per capita in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.0045 units per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 units per person, in 2021.
That places Africa Western and Central 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, male, per capita in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0044 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0044 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0045 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0045 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0045 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0045 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0045 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0045 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0045 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0045 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0045 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0045 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0044 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0044 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0042 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0042 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0042 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0042 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.004 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.004 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.004 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.004 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.004 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.004 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.004 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.004 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.004 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.004 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.004 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.004 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.004 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0039 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0038 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0038 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0039 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0039 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.004 units per person | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.004 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 38 Spain 0.0227 units per person compare
- 39 United States of America 0.0225 units per person compare
- 40 Montenegro 0.0224 units per person compare
- 41 Faroe Islands 0.0222 units per person compare
- 42 Switzerland 0.0218 units per person compare
- 43 Austria 0.0217 units per person compare
- 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0217 units per person 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 70-74, male, per capita in Africa Western and Central?
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita in Africa Western and Central was 0.004 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, male, per capita recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0045 units per person in 1968.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male, per capita recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 units per person in 2021.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for population ages 70-74, male, per capita?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male, per capita rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 70-74, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 70-74, 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 70-74, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 70-74, 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 70-74, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.