Polynesia vs Western Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual
Polynesia
-0.1471 % change on previous year
in 2100
Western Africa
0.2192 % change on previous year
in 2100
Polynesia rank
9th
Western Africa rank
8th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual over time
- Polynesia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 0.2192 % change on previous year against -0.1471 % change on previous year in Polynesia, a difference of 0.3663 % change on previous year.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.5 times Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 150 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Polynesia ahead.
Polynesia ranks 9th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 22 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.32 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | 0.3354 % change on previous year | Polynesia |
| 1960s | 2.42 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 0.1795 % change on previous year | Polynesia |
| 1970s | 1.96 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | 0.7183 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 1.39 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 1.09 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 0.7442 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 0.2881 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0699 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2030s | 0.2734 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2040s | 0.3167 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2050s | 0.1306 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2060s | 0.117 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 0.9007 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2070s | 0.1209 % change on previous year | 0.7602 % change on previous year | 0.6393 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2080s | 0.0142 % change on previous year | 0.516 % change on previous year | 0.5018 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2090s | -0.0894 % change on previous year | 0.3121 % change on previous year | 0.4015 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2100s | -0.1471 % change on previous year | 0.2192 % change on previous year | 0.3663 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, annual, Polynesia or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 0.2192 % change on previous year against -0.1471 % change on previous year in Polynesia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, annual between Polynesia and Western Africa?
- 0.3663 % change on previous year, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Western Africa?
- 150 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2100.
- How do Polynesia and Western Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, annual?
- Polynesia ranks 9th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, 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. — Total Population - Both sexes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.