Melanesia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes

Melanesia
22,582 1000 No
in 2100
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
74,305 1000 No
in 2100
Melanesia rank
12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
30th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time

  • Melanesia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195020252100

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 74,305 1000 No against 22,582 1000 No in Melanesia, a difference of 51,723 1000 No.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 3.3 times Melanesia's.

Across all 151 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Melanesia ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 21 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 2,321 1000 No 51,104 1000 No 48,784 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1960s 3,002 1000 No 54,106 1000 No 51,105 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 3,791 1000 No 56,104 1000 No 52,313 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 4,729 1000 No 56,612 1000 No 51,883 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 6,127 1000 No 58,087 1000 No 51,960 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 8,254 1000 No 60,559 1000 No 52,305 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 10,716 1000 No 65,123 1000 No 54,407 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 13,051 1000 No 69,241 1000 No 56,190 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2030s 15,171 1000 No 72,489 1000 No 57,318 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2040s 17,111 1000 No 74,628 1000 No 57,517 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2050s 18,801 1000 No 75,838 1000 No 57,036 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2060s 20,176 1000 No 76,024 1000 No 55,848 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2070s 21,232 1000 No 76,041 1000 No 54,809 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2080s 21,986 1000 No 75,746 1000 No 53,760 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2090s 22,451 1000 No 74,935 1000 No 52,484 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2100s 22,582 1000 No 74,305 1000 No 51,724 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Melanesia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 74,305 1000 No against 22,582 1000 No in Melanesia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Melanesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
51,723 1000 No, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Melanesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Melanesia ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.