SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) vs United States of America: Total population by age

SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
49,728
in 2023
United States of America
3,423
in 2023
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank
2nd
United States of America rank
3rd

Total population by age over time

  • SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
  • United States of America
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k195019862023

How they compare

SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) currently reports 49,728 against 3,423 in United States of America, a difference of 46,305.

That makes SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)'s figure about 14.5 times United States of America's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 155 groups.

SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) United States of America Difference Ahead
1950s 9,232 908.19 8,324 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
1960s 11,179 1,111 10,069 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
1970s 14,916 1,341 13,576 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
1980s 17,798 1,631 16,167 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
1990s 23,119 1,838 21,280 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
2000s 28,615 1,827 26,788 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
2010s 35,172 2,581 32,591 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
2020s 47,165 3,264 43,900 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population by age, SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) or United States of America?
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG), at 49,728 against 3,423 in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population by age between SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) and United States of America?
46,305, with SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) and United States of America?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) and United States of America rank globally for total population by age?
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 155 groups.
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