Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: Total population by age
Saudi Arabia
1,293
in 2100
South Africa
1,262
in 2100
Saudi Arabia rank
25th
South Africa rank
27th
Total population by age over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1,293 against 1,262 in South Africa, a difference of 31.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was South Africa ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 27th of 234 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 799.25 | 1,122 | 323.05 | South Africa |
| 2030s | 802.63 | 1,033 | 230.72 | South Africa |
| 2040s | 954.25 | 1,114 | 160.09 | South Africa |
| 2050s | 1,002 | 1,204 | 201.47 | South Africa |
| 2060s | 1,090 | 1,236 | 145.61 | South Africa |
| 2070s | 1,141 | 1,236 | 95.63 | South Africa |
| 2080s | 1,193 | 1,267 | 74 | South Africa |
| 2090s | 1,257 | 1,265 | 8.43 | South Africa |
| 2100s | 1,293 | 1,262 | 31.45 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population by age, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1,293 against 1,262 in South Africa as of 2100.
- What is the difference in total population by age between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 31, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for total population by age?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 27th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population by age (35 years old). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.