Polynesia vs South America: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time
- Polynesia
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 379,097 1000 No against 754.4 1000 No in Polynesia, a difference of 378,343 1000 No.
That makes South America's figure about 502.5 times Polynesia's.
Across all 151 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Polynesia ranks 18th and South America ranks 17th of 21 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 284.41 1000 No | 128,041 1000 No | 127,757 1000 No | South America |
| 1960s | 359.05 1000 No | 167,718 1000 No | 167,359 1000 No | South America |
| 1970s | 445.94 1000 No | 213,027 1000 No | 212,581 1000 No | South America |
| 1980s | 524.4 1000 No | 265,339 1000 No | 264,815 1000 No | South America |
| 1990s | 591.34 1000 No | 319,500 1000 No | 318,909 1000 No | South America |
| 2000s | 648.4 1000 No | 368,122 1000 No | 367,473 1000 No | South America |
| 2010s | 680.57 1000 No | 407,532 1000 No | 406,851 1000 No | South America |
| 2020s | 689.89 1000 No | 436,708 1000 No | 436,018 1000 No | South America |
| 2030s | 700.87 1000 No | 456,713 1000 No | 456,012 1000 No | South America |
| 2040s | 724.15 1000 No | 467,154 1000 No | 466,429 1000 No | South America |
| 2050s | 739.8 1000 No | 466,857 1000 No | 466,117 1000 No | South America |
| 2060s | 747.76 1000 No | 457,123 1000 No | 456,375 1000 No | South America |
| 2070s | 757.56 1000 No | 439,960 1000 No | 439,202 1000 No | South America |
| 2080s | 762.45 1000 No | 417,717 1000 No | 416,954 1000 No | South America |
| 2090s | 759.2 1000 No | 392,931 1000 No | 392,172 1000 No | South America |
| 2100s | 754.4 1000 No | 379,097 1000 No | 378,343 1000 No | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Polynesia or South America?
- South America, at 379,097 1000 No against 754.4 1000 No in Polynesia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Polynesia and South America?
- 378,343 1000 No, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and South America?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Polynesia and South America rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Polynesia ranks 18th and South America ranks 17th 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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About this data
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.