Philippines vs Southern Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Philippines
157,892 Persons
in 2050
Southern Africa (African Union)
321,973 Persons
in 2050
Philippines rank
11th
Southern Africa (African Union) rank
14th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Philippines
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How they compare

Southern Africa (African Union) currently reports 321,973 Persons against 157,892 Persons in Philippines, a difference of 164,081 Persons.

That makes Southern Africa (African Union)'s figure about 2.0 times Philippines's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Southern Africa (African Union) has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 11th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 14th of 170 countries.

Southern Africa (African Union) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Southern Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
1990s 68,653 Persons 108,217 Persons 39,564 Persons Southern Africa (African Union)
2000s 85,434 Persons 131,353 Persons 45,919 Persons Southern Africa (African Union)
2010s 102,363 Persons 163,902 Persons 61,540 Persons Southern Africa (African Union)
2020s 119,972 Persons 204,749 Persons 84,777 Persons Southern Africa (African Union)
2030s 129,453 Persons 228,982 Persons 99,529 Persons Southern Africa (African Union)
2040s 145,022 Persons 275,476 Persons 130,454 Persons Southern Africa (African Union)
2050s 157,892 Persons 321,973 Persons 164,081 Persons Southern Africa (African Union)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Philippines or Southern Africa (African Union)?
Southern Africa (African Union), at 321,973 Persons against 157,892 Persons in Philippines as of 2050.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Philippines and Southern Africa (African Union)?
164,081 Persons, with Southern Africa (African Union) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Southern Africa (African Union)?
43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
How do Philippines and Southern Africa (African Union) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Philippines ranks 11th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 14th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.