Melanesia vs Northern Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female over time
- Melanesia
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 231,016 1000 No against 11,313 1000 No in Melanesia, a difference of 219,703 1000 No.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 20.4 times Melanesia's.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 12th and Northern Africa ranks 15th of 21 countries.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,083 1000 No | 29,183 1000 No | 28,100 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 1960s | 1,422 1000 No | 37,297 1000 No | 35,875 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 1970s | 1,799 1000 No | 48,290 1000 No | 46,490 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 2,249 1000 No | 63,765 1000 No | 61,516 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 2,936 1000 No | 80,358 1000 No | 77,422 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 3,980 1000 No | 98,057 1000 No | 94,077 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 5,189 1000 No | 115,311 1000 No | 110,123 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 6,370 1000 No | 136,314 1000 No | 129,944 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2030s | 7,455 1000 No | 156,603 1000 No | 149,149 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2040s | 8,451 1000 No | 176,151 1000 No | 167,699 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2050s | 9,319 1000 No | 193,344 1000 No | 184,025 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2060s | 10,027 1000 No | 207,022 1000 No | 196,995 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2070s | 10,580 1000 No | 217,610 1000 No | 207,030 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2080s | 10,984 1000 No | 225,299 1000 No | 214,315 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2090s | 11,239 1000 No | 229,848 1000 No | 218,609 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2100s | 11,313 1000 No | 231,016 1000 No | 219,703 1000 No | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - female, Melanesia or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 231,016 1000 No against 11,313 1000 No in Melanesia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - female between Melanesia and Northern Africa?
- 219,703 1000 No, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Northern Africa?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Melanesia and Northern Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
- Melanesia ranks 12th and Northern Africa ranks 15th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. 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.