South Africa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Women of reproductive age
South Africa
17.56 million
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
16.12 million
in 2023
South Africa rank
19th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
22nd
Women of reproductive age over time
- South Africa
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 17.56 million against 16.12 million in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1.44 million.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 19th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.23 million | 6.84 million | 4.39 million | South Africa |
| 2000s | 14.12 million | 8.99 million | 5.13 million | South Africa |
| 2010s | 15.79 million | 12.11 million | 3.68 million | South Africa |
| 2020s | 17.20 million | 15.38 million | 1.82 million | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women of reproductive age, South Africa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- South Africa, at 17.56 million against 16.12 million in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women of reproductive age between South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 1.44 million, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for women of reproductive age?
- South Africa ranks 19th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Women of reproductive age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.