Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs South Africa: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1.84 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
1.74 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
50th
South Africa rank
52nd

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • South Africa
01234196119932025

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 1.84 % change on previous year against 1.74 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 3.89 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year 0.9744 % change on previous year Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1970s 4.06 % change on previous year 2.41 % change on previous year 1.65 % change on previous year Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1980s 4.28 % change on previous year 2.68 % change on previous year 1.6 % change on previous year Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s 3.9 % change on previous year 3.74 % change on previous year 0.1612 % change on previous year Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 2.4 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year 0.3177 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 2.04 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year 0.4887 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 1.88 % change on previous year 1.92 % change on previous year 0.0404 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or South Africa?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 1.84 % change on previous year against 1.74 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa?
0.1 % change on previous year, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 7,865 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.