Americas (UNSDG) vs South Africa: Total population by age
Americas (UNSDG)
7,677
in 2023
South Africa
270.94
in 2023
Americas (UNSDG) rank
30th
South Africa rank
30th
Total population by age over time
- Americas (UNSDG)
- South Africa
How they compare
Americas (UNSDG) currently reports 7,677 against 270.94 in South Africa, a difference of 7,406.
That makes Americas (UNSDG)'s figure about 28.3 times South Africa's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Americas (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Americas (UNSDG) ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 30th of 155 groups.
Americas (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (UNSDG) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,404 | 34.04 | 1,370 | Americas (UNSDG) |
| 1960s | 1,776 | 42.65 | 1,733 | Americas (UNSDG) |
| 1970s | 2,274 | 64.5 | 2,209 | Americas (UNSDG) |
| 1980s | 2,893 | 91.56 | 2,801 | Americas (UNSDG) |
| 1990s | 3,571 | 119.38 | 3,451 | Americas (UNSDG) |
| 2000s | 4,091 | 158.05 | 3,933 | Americas (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 5,689 | 177.03 | 5,512 | Americas (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 7,310 | 253.06 | 7,057 | Americas (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population by age, Americas (UNSDG) or South Africa?
- Americas (UNSDG), at 7,677 against 270.94 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population by age between Americas (UNSDG) and South Africa?
- 7,406, with Americas (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (UNSDG) and South Africa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Americas (UNSDG) and South Africa rank globally for total population by age?
- Americas (UNSDG) ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 30th of 155 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.