South Africa vs Ukraine: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate

South Africa
1.2 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ukraine
1.16 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa rank
97th
Ukraine rank
100th

Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time

  • South Africa
  • Ukraine
-15-10-505197119982025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.2 % change on previous year against 1.16 % change on previous year in Ukraine, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 97th and Ukraine ranks 100th of 233 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Ukraine Difference Ahead
1970s 3.03 % change on previous year 0.4206 % change on previous year 2.61 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 4.14 % change on previous year 0.8586 % change on previous year 3.28 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s 1.86 % change on previous year -0.2194 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 2.01 % change on previous year -0.2534 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 2.81 % change on previous year 0.1856 % change on previous year 2.63 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 2.08 % change on previous year -3.09 % change on previous year 5.16 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate, South Africa or Ukraine?
South Africa, at 1.2 % change on previous year against 1.16 % change on previous year in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate between South Africa and Ukraine?
0.04 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Ukraine?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do South Africa and Ukraine rank globally for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
South Africa ranks 97th and Ukraine ranks 100th of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,573 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.