Germany vs South Africa: Population ages 35-39, female
Germany
2.72 million
in 2025
South Africa
2.75 million
in 2025
Germany rank
20th
South Africa rank
19th
Population ages 35-39, female over time
- Germany
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.75 million against 2.72 million in Germany, a difference of 31,900.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 19th of 217 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.56 million | 486,732 | 2.07 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 2.83 million | 645,917 | 2.18 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 2.47 million | 961,957 | 1.51 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 3.06 million | 1.41 million | 1.66 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 3.25 million | 1.73 million | 1.51 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.44 million | 2.03 million | 415,483 | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.65 million | 2.63 million | 16,857 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 35-39, female, Germany or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 2.75 million against 2.72 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 35-39, female between Germany and South Africa?
- 31,900, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for population ages 35-39, female?
- Germany ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 19th of 217 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 35-39, 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 35 to 39.