Pre-demographic dividend vs South Africa: Population ages 25-29, female
Pre-demographic dividend
44.24 million
in 2025
South Africa
2.75 million
in 2025
Pre-demographic dividend rank
18th
South Africa rank
20th
Population ages 25-29, female over time
- Pre-demographic dividend
- South Africa
How they compare
Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 44.24 million against 2.75 million in South Africa, a difference of 41.50 million.
That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 16.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 20th of 43 groups.
Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pre-demographic dividend | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.88 million | 656,406 | 7.22 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 9.86 million | 962,541 | 8.90 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 13.17 million | 1.36 million | 11.81 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 17.70 million | 1.86 million | 15.83 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 24.25 million | 2.24 million | 22.02 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 32.59 million | 2.76 million | 29.83 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 41.12 million | 2.83 million | 38.29 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 25-29, female, Pre-demographic dividend or South Africa?
- Pre-demographic dividend, at 44.24 million against 2.75 million in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 25-29, female between Pre-demographic dividend and South Africa?
- 41.50 million, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Pre-demographic dividend and South Africa rank globally for population ages 25-29, female?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 20th 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 25-29, 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 25 to 29.