South Africa vs Yemen: Population ages 0-14, male
South Africa
8.37 million
in 2025
Yemen
8.78 million
in 2025
South Africa rank
26th
Yemen rank
23rd
Population ages 0-14, male over time
- South Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 8.78 million against 8.37 million in South Africa, a difference of 405,980.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 26th and Yemen ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.03 million | 1.28 million | 2.75 million | South Africa |
| 1970s | 5.39 million | 1.88 million | 3.51 million | South Africa |
| 1980s | 6.88 million | 2.88 million | 4.00 million | South Africa |
| 1990s | 8.30 million | 4.26 million | 4.05 million | South Africa |
| 2000s | 7.93 million | 5.38 million | 2.55 million | South Africa |
| 2010s | 8.08 million | 6.64 million | 1.44 million | South Africa |
| 2020s | 8.28 million | 8.21 million | 68,743 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, male, South Africa or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 8.78 million against 8.37 million in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, male between South Africa and Yemen?
- 405,980, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Yemen?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Yemen rank globally for population ages 0-14, male?
- South Africa ranks 26th and Yemen ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.