New Zealand vs South Africa: Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate
New Zealand
0.018 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
0.0003 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand rank
89th
South Africa rank
91st
Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate over time
- New Zealand
- South Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.018 % change on previous year against 0.0003 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.0177 % change on previous year.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 53.7 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
New Zealand ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 91st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2924 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | -1.27 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 3.37 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.1974 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.8901 % change on previous year | -1.02 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.7063 % change on previous year | 0.5364 % change on previous year | 0.1699 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2010s | -0.0843 % change on previous year | -0.0008 % change on previous year | 0.0835 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -0.123 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate, New Zealand or South Africa?
- New Zealand, at 0.018 % change on previous year against 0.0003 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate between New Zealand and South Africa?
- 0.0177 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 91st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 00-04, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.