South Africa vs United Kingdom: Population, total
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , South Africa's Population, total was 64.01M, compared to United Kingdom's 69.23M. That makes South Africa's value 7.5% lower than United Kingdom's.
South Africa
Rank #24 of 217 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 64.01M
- Year-over-year
- +1.3%
- 10-year change
- +15.1%
- Peak
- 64.01M (2024)
- Trough
- 49.49M (2005)
United Kingdom
Rank #21 of 217 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 69.23M
- Year-over-year
- +1.1%
- 10-year change
- +7.1%
- Peak
- 69.23M (2024)
- Trough
- 60.40M (2005)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.