Afghanistan vs South Africa: Population, ages 3-5, total
Afghanistan
3.53 million
in 2015
South Africa
3.00 million
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
21st
South Africa rank
24th
Population, ages 3-5, total over time
- Afghanistan
- South Africa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 3.53 million against 3.00 million in South Africa, a difference of 529,790.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 24th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.77 million | 2.99 million | 1.22 million | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.54 million | 3.11 million | 569,436 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.28 million | 3.06 million | 215,002 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 3-5, total, Afghanistan or South Africa?
- Afghanistan, at 3.53 million against 3.00 million in South Africa as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 3-5, total between Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 529,790, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Afghanistan and South Africa rank globally for population, ages 3-5, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 24th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 3-5, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, ages 3-5, total is the total population age 3-5.