South Africa vs Spain: Total sample population, male

South Africa
28.42 million
in 2020
Spain
22.58 million
in 2016
South Africa rank
22nd
Spain rank
25th

Total sample population, male over time

  • South Africa
  • Spain
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 28.42 million against 22.58 million in Spain, a difference of 5.83 million.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 25th of 106 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 18.04 million 19,131 18.02 million South Africa
2000s 22.48 million 13.02 million 9.45 million South Africa
2010s 25.83 million 22.67 million 3.16 million South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, male, South Africa or Spain?
South Africa, at 28.42 million against 22.58 million in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in total sample population, male between South Africa and Spain?
5.83 million, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for total sample population, male?
South Africa ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 25th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population, male. 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, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed