Colombia vs South Africa: Population, age 12, total
Colombia
891,524
in 2015
South Africa
1.03 million
in 2015
Colombia rank
25th
South Africa rank
23rd
Population, age 12, total over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.03 million against 891,524 in Colombia, a difference of 139,186.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 833,541 | 941,889 | 108,348 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 905,923 | 995,875 | 89,952 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 902,352 | 1.02 million | 117,568 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 12, total, Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.03 million against 891,524 in Colombia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 12, total between Colombia and South Africa?
- 139,186, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for population, age 12, total?
- Colombia ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 12, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.