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China vs South Africa: Population growth (annual %)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , China's Population growth (annual %) was -0.12, compared to South Africa's 1.25. That makes China's value 109.8% lower than South Africa's.

China

Rank #188 of 217 globally

China trend
Latest (2024)
-0.12
Year-over-year
-18.6%
10-year change
-119.5%
Peak
0.68 (2012)
Trough
-0.12 (2024)

South Africa

Rank #87 of 217 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
1.25
Year-over-year
-5.9%
10-year change
-24.8%
Peak
2.01 (2015)
Trough
0.65 (2017)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.