Small island developing States (SIDS) vs South Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
- South Africa
How they compare
Small island developing States (SIDS) currently reports 58,910 1000 No against 58,057 1000 No in South Africa, a difference of 853 1000 No.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Small island developing States (SIDS) has been ahead every year.
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 26th of 30 groups.
Small island developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small island developing States (SIDS) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,277 1000 No | 6,750 1000 No | 2,527 1000 No | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1960s | 13,111 1000 No | 9,320 1000 No | 3,791 1000 No | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1970s | 17,945 1000 No | 12,449 1000 No | 5,496 1000 No | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1980s | 23,385 1000 No | 16,531 1000 No | 6,854 1000 No | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1990s | 29,284 1000 No | 22,541 1000 No | 6,744 1000 No | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2000s | 35,094 1000 No | 28,740 1000 No | 6,355 1000 No | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2010s | 41,401 1000 No | 35,450 1000 No | 5,951 1000 No | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2020s | 47,187 1000 No | 42,729 1000 No | 4,459 1000 No | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2030s | 52,396 1000 No | 49,291 1000 No | 3,105 1000 No | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2040s | 56,831 1000 No | 55,139 1000 No | 1,692 1000 No | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2050s | 58,910 1000 No | 58,057 1000 No | 852.8 1000 No | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Small island developing States (SIDS) or South Africa?
- Small island developing States (SIDS), at 58,910 1000 No against 58,057 1000 No in South Africa as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Africa?
- 853 1000 No, with Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Africa?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 26th of 30 groups.
- 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.