South Africa vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: World population level education

South Africa
14.48 million
in 2100
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
15.51 million
in 2100
South Africa rank
47th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
45th

World population level education over time

  • South Africa
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
05.0M10.0M15.0M195020252100

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 15.51 million against 14.48 million in South Africa, a difference of 1.03 million.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 47th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 45th of 199 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 114,600 95,700 18,900 South Africa
1960s 221,050 213,200 7,850 South Africa
1970s 429,350 470,200 40,850 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 773,450 941,300 167,850 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 1.31 million 1.63 million 322,500 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 1.84 million 2.65 million 809,650 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 2.49 million 4.10 million 1.61 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 3.27 million 4.82 million 1.55 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2030s 4.34 million 6.63 million 2.28 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2040s 5.81 million 8.35 million 2.54 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2050s 7.41 million 9.99 million 2.59 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2060s 9.03 million 11.52 million 2.49 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2070s 10.62 million 12.84 million 2.21 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2080s 12.11 million 14.00 million 1.89 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2090s 13.51 million 14.96 million 1.45 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2100s 14.48 million 15.51 million 1.03 million Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population level education, South Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 15.51 million against 14.48 million in South Africa as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population level education between South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
1.03 million, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for world population level education?
South Africa ranks 47th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population level education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population level education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed