South Africa vs Yemen: Number of one year olds
South Africa
594,456
in 2023
Yemen
629,513
in 2023
South Africa rank
23rd
Yemen rank
22nd
Number of one year olds over time
- South Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 629,513 against 594,456 in South Africa, a difference of 35,057.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 22nd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 7 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 243,452 | 83,311 | 160,141 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 319,090 | 115,130 | 203,960 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 414,441 | 163,596 | 250,846 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 525,264 | 245,182 | 280,082 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 537,109 | 328,172 | 208,937 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 502,573 | 387,026 | 115,548 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 558,081 | 491,696 | 66,385 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 589,378 | 607,044 | 17,665 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of one year olds, South Africa or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 629,513 against 594,456 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one year olds between South Africa and Yemen?
- 35,057, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Yemen rank globally for number of one year olds?
- South Africa ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 22nd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of one year olds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.