Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: Population ages 30-34, male
Saudi Arabia
2.82 million
in 2025
South Africa
2.81 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
19th
South Africa rank
20th
Population ages 30-34, male over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.82 million against 2.81 million in South Africa, a difference of 3,560.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 20th of 218 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104,935 | 597,922 | 492,986 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 165,877 | 825,228 | 659,351 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 359,526 | 1.25 million | 887,172 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 595,709 | 1.59 million | 994,309 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 990,826 | 1.67 million | 680,589 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.28 million | 2.46 million | 183,720 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.68 million | 2.81 million | 128,767 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 30-34, male, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.82 million against 2.81 million in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 30-34, male between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 3,560, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for population ages 30-34, male?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 20th of 218 countries.
- 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 30-34, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 30 to 34.