Africa Eastern and Southern vs Brazil: Population ages 15-64

Africa Eastern and Southern
56.6%
in 2025
Brazil
69.1%
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
40th
Brazil rank
37th

Population ages 15-64 over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 69.1% against 56.6% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 12.5%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 40th and Brazil ranks 37th of 47 groups.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Brazil Difference Ahead
1960s 52.5% 53.3% 0.8% Brazil
1970s 51.4% 56.1% 4.7% Brazil
1980s 51.4% 59.0% 7.6% Brazil
1990s 51.9% 62.4% 10.4% Brazil
2000s 52.7% 66.8% 14.1% Brazil
2010s 54.2% 69.4% 15.2% Brazil
2020s 56.0% 69.4% 13.4% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, Africa Eastern and Southern or Brazil?
Brazil, at 69.1% against 56.6% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Africa Eastern and Southern and Brazil?
12.5%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Brazil?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Brazil rank globally for population ages 15-64?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 40th and Brazil ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.