Romania vs South Africa: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Romania
156,722
in 2024
South Africa
156,094
in 2024
Romania rank
48th
South Africa rank
49th
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time
- Romania
- South Africa
How they compare
Romania currently reports 156,722 against 156,094 in South Africa, a difference of 628.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 49th of 117 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 167,296 | 81,243 | 86,052 | Romania |
| 2010s | 161,338 | 96,016 | 65,322 | Romania |
| 2020s | 158,280 | 138,062 | 20,218 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, Romania or South Africa?
- Romania, at 156,722 against 156,094 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Romania and South Africa?
- 628, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Romania ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 49th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.