Afghanistan vs South Africa: Population, ages 5-9, total
Afghanistan
5.28 million
in 2015
South Africa
5.08 million
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
23rd
South Africa rank
24th
Population, ages 5-9, total over time
- Afghanistan
- South Africa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 5.28 million against 5.08 million in South Africa, a difference of 199,240.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th of 191 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.58 million | 4.88 million | 2.31 million | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3.79 million | 5.11 million | 1.32 million | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4.91 million | 5.14 million | 232,427 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 5-9, total, Afghanistan or South Africa?
- Afghanistan, at 5.28 million against 5.08 million in South Africa as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 5-9, total between Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 199,240, 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 5-9, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 5-9, 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 5-9, total is the total population age 5-9.