South Africa: Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)
In , South Africa's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) was 26.72.
That's down 0.7% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.97 . South Africa ranks #92 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #45 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 32.99
- Trough
- 26.72
- 1-year change
- -0.7%
- 5-year change
- -6.5%
- -1.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -10.7%
- -1.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) |
|---|---|
| 26.7176 | |
| 26.9194 | |
| 27.1726 | |
| 27.5291 | |
| 28.0264 | |
| 28.5672 | |
| 29.1011 | |
| 29.6133 | |
| 29.6497 | |
| 29.6197 |
About Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)
Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.MA.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was South Africa's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) in 2024?
- In 2024, South Africa's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) was 26.72, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is South Africa's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
- South Africa's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) fell 0.7% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does South Africa rank globally on Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)?
- In 2024, South Africa ranked #92 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population).
- How does South Africa's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 25.97, so South Africa is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #45 of 48.
- What is Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
- Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.