Malaysia vs South Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate
Malaysia
-1.25 % change on previous year
in 2050
South Africa
-1.23 % change on previous year
in 2050
Malaysia rank
125th
South Africa rank
122nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Malaysia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -1.23 % change on previous year against -1.25 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 122nd of 217 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.08 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 0.3909 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 1.94 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 0.4742 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | 1.1 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1.22 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 0.5263 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -0.0504 % change on previous year | 0.9794 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -0.7358 % change on previous year | -0.057 % change on previous year | 0.6788 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -0.8405 % change on previous year | -0.1462 % change on previous year | 0.6943 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -1.12 % change on previous year | -0.5829 % change on previous year | 0.5344 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2030s | -1.19 % change on previous year | -0.8808 % change on previous year | 0.3083 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2040s | -1.16 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 0.0654 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2050s | -1.25 % change on previous year | -1.23 % change on previous year | 0.0197 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate, Malaysia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -1.23 % change on previous year against -1.25 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate between Malaysia and South Africa?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
- 100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
- How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 122nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.