Angola vs South Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Angola
- South Africa
How they compare
Angola currently reports 61,132 1000 No against 58,057 1000 No in South Africa, a difference of 3,075 1000 No.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Africa ahead.
Angola ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 21st of 226 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 446.8 1000 No | 6,750 1000 No | 6,303 1000 No | South Africa |
| 1960s | 762.1 1000 No | 9,320 1000 No | 8,558 1000 No | South Africa |
| 1970s | 1,451 1000 No | 12,449 1000 No | 10,997 1000 No | South Africa |
| 1980s | 3,138 1000 No | 16,531 1000 No | 13,394 1000 No | South Africa |
| 1990s | 6,125 1000 No | 22,541 1000 No | 16,416 1000 No | South Africa |
| 2000s | 10,679 1000 No | 28,740 1000 No | 18,060 1000 No | South Africa |
| 2010s | 17,368 1000 No | 35,450 1000 No | 18,082 1000 No | South Africa |
| 2020s | 26,438 1000 No | 42,729 1000 No | 16,290 1000 No | South Africa |
| 2030s | 38,140 1000 No | 49,291 1000 No | 11,152 1000 No | South Africa |
| 2040s | 52,363 1000 No | 55,139 1000 No | 2,777 1000 No | South Africa |
| 2050s | 61,132 1000 No | 58,057 1000 No | 3,075 1000 No | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Angola or South Africa?
- Angola, at 61,132 1000 No against 58,057 1000 No in South Africa as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Angola and South Africa?
- 3,075 1000 No, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and South Africa?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Angola and South Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Angola ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 21st of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. 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.