Nigeria vs South Africa: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth
Nigeria
0.6887 % change on previous year
in 2030
South Africa
0.6591 % change on previous year
in 2030
Nigeria rank
46th
South Africa rank
47th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth over time
- Nigeria
- South Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.6887 % change on previous year against 0.6591 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.0296 % change on previous year.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 47th of 188 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 0.9297 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.92 % change on previous year | -0.8368 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.34 % change on previous year | 0.6303 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.9081 % change on previous year | 0.4165 % change on previous year | 0.4916 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2030s | 0.6887 % change on previous year | 0.6591 % change on previous year | 0.0296 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth, Nigeria or South Africa?
- Nigeria, at 0.6887 % change on previous year against 0.6591 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth between Nigeria and South Africa?
- 0.0296 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth?
- Nigeria ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 47th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.