Maldives vs South Africa: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate
Maldives
1.05 % change on previous year
in 2030
South Africa
1.07 % change on previous year
in 2030
Maldives rank
103rd
South Africa rank
100th
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate over time
- Maldives
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.07 % change on previous year against 1.05 % change on previous year in Maldives, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 100th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.46 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2000s | 4.66 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2010s | 4.11 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1.62 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 0.0601 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2030s | 1.05 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.0232 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate, Maldives or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.07 % change on previous year against 1.05 % change on previous year in Maldives as of 2030.
- What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate between Maldives and South Africa?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Africa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Maldives and South Africa rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 100th 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.