South Africa vs World: High income: Child population (UN estimates and projections)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time
- South Africa
- World: High income
How they compare
World: High income currently reports 206,468 against 17,151 in South Africa, a difference of 189,317.
That makes World: High income's figure about 12.0 times South Africa's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, World: High income has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 25th and World: High income ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
World: High income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | World: High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,369 | 246,001 | 229,632 | World: High income |
| 2000s | 15,634 | 228,917 | 213,283 | World: High income |
| 2010s | 15,914 | 228,523 | 212,608 | World: High income |
| 2020s | 16,639 | 220,056 | 203,416 | World: High income |
| 2030s | 17,151 | 206,468 | 189,317 | World: High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), South Africa or World: High income?
- World: High income, at 206,468 against 17,151 in South Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between South Africa and World: High income?
- 189,317, with World: High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and World: High income?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
- How do South Africa and World: High income rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- South Africa ranks 25th and World: High income ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.