South Africa vs Tanzania: Total sample population, aged 15-24

South Africa
10.26 million
in 2020
Tanzania
10.31 million
in 2020
South Africa rank
16th
Tanzania rank
15th

Total sample population, aged 15-24 over time

  • South Africa
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 10.31 million against 10.26 million in South Africa, a difference of 54,400.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 9.42 million 6.64 million 2.78 million South Africa
2010s 10.14 million 8.69 million 1.44 million South Africa
2020s 10.26 million 10.31 million 54,400 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, aged 15-24, South Africa or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 10.31 million against 10.26 million in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in total sample population, aged 15-24 between South Africa and Tanzania?
54,400, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do South Africa and Tanzania rank globally for total sample population, aged 15-24?
South Africa ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population, aged 15-24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed