IDA blend vs South Africa: Population ages 0-14, total
IDA blend
261.33 million
in 2025
South Africa
16.66 million
in 2025
IDA blend rank
26th
South Africa rank
26th
Population ages 0-14, total over time
- IDA blend
- South Africa
How they compare
IDA blend currently reports 261.33 million against 16.66 million in South Africa, a difference of 244.68 million.
That makes IDA blend's figure about 15.7 times South Africa's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.
IDA blend ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 26th of 47 groups.
IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.48 million | 7.96 million | 52.52 million | IDA blend |
| 1970s | 82.66 million | 10.63 million | 72.03 million | IDA blend |
| 1980s | 113.95 million | 13.56 million | 100.39 million | IDA blend |
| 1990s | 151.44 million | 16.37 million | 135.07 million | IDA blend |
| 2000s | 187.10 million | 15.63 million | 171.47 million | IDA blend |
| 2010s | 228.27 million | 15.91 million | 212.35 million | IDA blend |
| 2020s | 255.39 million | 16.47 million | 238.91 million | IDA blend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, IDA blend or South Africa?
- IDA blend, at 261.33 million against 16.66 million in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total between IDA blend and South Africa?
- 244.68 million, with IDA blend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IDA blend and South Africa rank globally for population ages 0-14, total?
- IDA blend ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 26th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total 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.