South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre
South Africa
2.1 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
2.05 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
143rd
Zimbabwe rank
145th
Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre over time
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.1 units per square kilometre against 2.05 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.05 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 143rd and Zimbabwe ranks 145th of 216 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6746 units per square kilometre | 0.4564 units per square kilometre | 0.2183 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.917 units per square kilometre | 0.7213 units per square kilometre | 0.1957 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1.28 units per square kilometre | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 0.2652 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.7 units per square kilometre | 1.51 units per square kilometre | 0.1876 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.14 units per square kilometre | 2.06 units per square kilometre | 0.0855 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.26 units per square kilometre | 1.71 units per square kilometre | 0.548 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.15 units per square kilometre | 1.93 units per square kilometre | 0.2239 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
- South Africa, at 2.1 units per square kilometre against 2.05 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 0.05 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 143rd and Zimbabwe ranks 145th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 20-24, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.