South Africa vs United Kingdom: Population, age 25, total
South Africa
950,028
in 2015
United Kingdom
845,931
in 2015
South Africa rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
24th
Population, age 25, total over time
- South Africa
- United Kingdom
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 950,028 against 845,931 in United Kingdom, a difference of 104,097.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
South Africa ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 736,598 | 867,145 | 130,547 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 881,627 | 755,880 | 125,748 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 938,078 | 834,671 | 103,407 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 25, total, South Africa or United Kingdom?
- South Africa, at 950,028 against 845,931 in United Kingdom as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 25, total between South Africa and United Kingdom?
- 104,097, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do South Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for population, age 25, total?
- South Africa ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 25, 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.