Post-demographic dividend vs South Africa: Population ages 05-09, female
Post-demographic dividend
27.34 million
in 2025
South Africa
2.75 million
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend rank
28th
South Africa rank
25th
Population ages 05-09, female over time
- Post-demographic dividend
- South Africa
How they compare
Post-demographic dividend currently reports 27.34 million against 2.75 million in South Africa, a difference of 24.59 million.
That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 9.9 times South Africa's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 43 groups.
Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Post-demographic dividend | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.08 million | 1.28 million | 34.79 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 35.81 million | 1.74 million | 34.07 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 32.17 million | 2.21 million | 29.96 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 31.03 million | 2.80 million | 28.23 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 29.12 million | 2.50 million | 26.62 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 29.18 million | 2.62 million | 26.57 million | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 28.27 million | 2.65 million | 25.62 million | Post-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 05-09, female, Post-demographic dividend or South Africa?
- Post-demographic dividend, at 27.34 million against 2.75 million in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 05-09, female between Post-demographic dividend and South Africa?
- 24.59 million, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Post-demographic dividend and South Africa rank globally for population ages 05-09, female?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 5 to 9.