Canada vs Southern Asia (UNSDG): Total population by age

Canada
418.21
in 2023
Southern Asia (UNSDG)
8,896
in 2023
Canada rank
24th
Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
24th

Total population by age over time

  • Canada
  • Southern Asia (UNSDG)
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How they compare

Southern Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 8,896 against 418.21 in Canada, a difference of 8,478.

That makes Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 21.3 times Canada's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Southern Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 24th and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 24th of 234 countries.

Southern Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Southern Asia (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
1950s 79.59 1,149 1,069 Southern Asia (UNSDG)
1960s 91.77 1,555 1,463 Southern Asia (UNSDG)
1970s 117.38 2,115 1,998 Southern Asia (UNSDG)
1980s 157.45 2,753 2,595 Southern Asia (UNSDG)
1990s 204.28 3,576 3,372 Southern Asia (UNSDG)
2000s 222.22 4,726 4,504 Southern Asia (UNSDG)
2010s 310.88 6,170 5,859 Southern Asia (UNSDG)
2020s 400.05 8,388 7,988 Southern Asia (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population by age, Canada or Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
Southern Asia (UNSDG), at 8,896 against 418.21 in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population by age between Canada and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
8,478, with Southern Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Canada and Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for total population by age?
Canada ranks 24th and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 24th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population by age (70 years old)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
389 places, 28,786 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed