Israel vs South Africa: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent

Israel
28.05
in 2020
South Africa
29.48
in 2020
Israel rank
41st
South Africa rank
40th

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent over time

  • Israel
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 29.48 against 28.05 in Israel, a difference of 1.43.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Africa ahead.

Israel ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 40th of 180 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Africa Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 4.67 4.67 South Africa
1980s 0 9.89 9.89 South Africa
1990s 24.99 12.61 12.39 Israel
2000s 27.29 17.59 9.7 Israel
2010s 27.35 24.75 2.61 Israel
2020s 28.05 29.48 1.43 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban agglomerations 1 million percent, Israel or South Africa?
South Africa, at 29.48 against 28.05 in Israel as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban agglomerations 1 million percent between Israel and South Africa?
1.43, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Israel and South Africa rank globally for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
Israel ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 40th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,505 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed