Russian Federation vs South America: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Russian Federation
110,605 1000 No
in 2050
South America
450,619 1000 No
in 2050
Russian Federation rank
11th
South America rank
11th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time

  • Russian Federation
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 450,619 1000 No against 110,605 1000 No in Russian Federation, a difference of 340,014 1000 No.

That makes South America's figure about 4.1 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 11th and South America ranks 11th of 226 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation South America Difference Ahead
1990s 108,550 1000 No 252,000 1000 No 143,450 1000 No South America
2000s 105,949 1000 No 300,099 1000 No 194,150 1000 No South America
2010s 106,410 1000 No 345,354 1000 No 238,943 1000 No South America
2020s 107,968 1000 No 385,172 1000 No 277,205 1000 No South America
2030s 108,583 1000 No 417,402 1000 No 308,819 1000 No South America
2040s 109,732 1000 No 441,073 1000 No 331,341 1000 No South America
2050s 110,605 1000 No 450,619 1000 No 340,014 1000 No South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Russian Federation or South America?
South America, at 450,619 1000 No against 110,605 1000 No in Russian Federation as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Russian Federation and South America?
340,014 1000 No, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South America?
59 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2050.
How do Russian Federation and South America rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Russian Federation ranks 11th and South America ranks 11th 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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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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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.