Micronesia (country) vs South Africa: Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Micronesia (country)
-1.59 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa
-1.46 % change on previous year
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
139th
South Africa rank
136th
Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time
- Micronesia (country)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -1.46 % change on previous year against -1.59 % change on previous year in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.13 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was South Africa ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 139th and South Africa ranks 136th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.17 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1960s | 0.9491 % change on previous year | 0.7661 % change on previous year | 0.183 % change on previous year | Micronesia (country) |
| 1970s | 0.3899 % change on previous year | -0.8759 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | Micronesia (country) |
| 1980s | -1.79 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 0.6747 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -1.39 % change on previous year | -5.36 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | -3.02 % change on previous year | -1.32 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -1.95 % change on previous year | 0.2604 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -1.03 % change on previous year | -1.43 % change on previous year | 0.399 % change on previous year | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Micronesia (country) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -1.46 % change on previous year against -1.59 % change on previous year in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Micronesia (country) and South Africa?
- 0.13 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and South Africa?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Micronesia (country) and South Africa rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 139th and South Africa ranks 136th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.