Namibia vs South Africa: Population regions with projections, per capita
Namibia
1 units per person
in 2025
South Africa
1 units per person
in 2025
Namibia rank
87th
South Africa rank
87th
Population regions with projections, per capita over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1 units per person against 1 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0 units per person.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 87th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | Namibia |
| 1970s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | Namibia |
| 1980s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | Namibia |
| 1990s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population regions with projections, per capita, Namibia or South Africa?
- Namibia, at 1 units per person against 1 units per person in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population regions with projections, per capita between Namibia and South Africa?
- 0 units per person, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for population regions with projections, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 87th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population regions with projections, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population regions with projections divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.