Argentina vs South Africa: Total population by age
Argentina
315.17
in 2023
South Africa
270.94
in 2023
Argentina rank
27th
South Africa rank
30th
Total population by age over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 315.17 against 270.94 in South Africa, a difference of 44.23.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 30th of 234 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.25 | 34.04 | 28.2 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 92.98 | 42.65 | 50.33 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 126.69 | 64.5 | 62.18 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 160.34 | 91.56 | 68.78 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 198.41 | 119.38 | 79.03 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 219.49 | 158.05 | 61.44 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 267.15 | 177.03 | 90.12 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 308.5 | 253.06 | 55.44 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population by age, Argentina or South Africa?
- Argentina, at 315.17 against 270.94 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population by age between Argentina and South Africa?
- 44.23, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for total population by age?
- Argentina ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 30th of 234 countries.
- 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.