Eritrea vs Southern Africa: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate
Eritrea
2.52 % change on previous year
in 2030
Southern Africa
1.19 % change on previous year
in 2030
Eritrea rank
41st
Southern Africa rank
44th
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate over time
- Eritrea
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 2.52 % change on previous year against 1.19 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 1.33 % change on previous year.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 2.1 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Eritrea ranks 41st and Southern Africa ranks 44th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9732 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 1.46 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 0.2821 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 2.76 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | Eritrea |
| 2030s | 2.52 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate, Eritrea or Southern Africa?
- Eritrea, at 2.52 % change on previous year against 1.19 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate between Eritrea and Southern Africa?
- 1.33 % change on previous year, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Southern Africa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Eritrea and Southern Africa rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
- Eritrea ranks 41st and Southern Africa ranks 44th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), 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 Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.