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Population in Saint Vincent compared to South Africa: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Saint Vincent was 100,616 in 2024 vs 64,007,187 people in South Africa in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Saint Vincent's population is 99,920 people compared to 65,314,246 in South Africa.

Population statistics:

  • South Africa's population is 654 times bigger than Saint Vincent's.
  • Saint Vincent is ranked the 184th most populous country in the world, while South Africa is the 24th.
  • The countries together account for 0.79% of the world: 0.001% for Saint Vincent vs 0.79% for South Africa.
  • For the last 10 years, Saint Vincent has had an average growth rate of -0.65% per year vs +1.44% in South Africa.
  • Since 2005, the population of Saint Vincent has decreased from 112K people to 99.9K (11.1% decline), while South Africa has grown from 49.5M to 65.3M (32% growth).
  • South Africa is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 94.3M people, while Saint Vincent's population already peaked in 2000 at 114K people and is projected to decrease to 64.2K people by 2100.

Saint Vincent vs South Africa: live population counter

Saint Vincent South Africa
Current population
99920
65314246
Population rank 184/197 24/197
Percent of world population 0.001% 0.79%
One net population change
12.4 hours
39.7 seconds
One birth every
7.12 hours
26.6 seconds
One death every
7.52 hours
54 seconds
One migration net change every
11.9 hours
3.15 minutes
Annual migration change -737 +166,972
Daily growth/decline -2 +2,178
Annual growth/decline -707 +794,803
Annual growth/decline rate -0.7% +1.26%
Population growth rate rank 189/197 87/197

Saint Vincent and South Africa: population history and growth rate by year chart

Saint Vincent
Population

Growth rate
South Africa
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Saint Vincent South Africa Saint Vincent South Africa
1960 84,388 16,440,172 - -
1961 85,870 16,908,035 1.76% 2.85%
1962 87,236 17,418,522 1.59% 3.02%
1963 88,523 17,954,564 1.48% 3.08%
1964 89,749 18,511,361 1.38% 3.1%
1965 90,927 19,089,380 1.31% 3.12%
1966 92,052 19,690,087 1.24% 3.15%
1967 93,124 20,314,066 1.16% 3.17%
1968 94,123 20,957,287 1.07% 3.17%
1969 95,058 21,614,676 0.99% 3.14%
1970 95,964 22,279,984 0.95% 3.08%
1971 96,872 22,942,143 0.95% 2.97%
1972 97,790 23,609,456 0.95% 2.91%
1973 98,691 24,294,263 0.92% 2.9%
1974 99,556 24,989,108 0.88% 2.86%
1975 100,387 25,690,940 0.83% 2.81%
1976 101,197 26,395,450 0.81% 2.74%
1977 101,999 27,118,952 0.79% 2.74%
1978 102,775 27,869,507 0.76% 2.77%
1979 103,478 28,634,162 0.68% 2.74%
1980 104,213 29,518,857 0.71% 3.09%
1981 105,073 30,541,044 0.83% 3.46%
1982 105,969 31,615,339 0.85% 3.52%
1983 106,838 32,739,304 0.82% 3.56%
1984 107,687 33,892,788 0.79% 3.52%
1985 108,506 35,042,093 0.76% 3.39%
1986 109,281 36,180,515 0.71% 3.25%
1987 110,001 37,326,190 0.66% 3.17%
1988 110,658 38,480,649 0.6% 3.09%
1989 111,272 39,628,575 0.55% 2.98%
1990 111,812 40,746,268 0.49% 2.82%
1991 112,222 41,687,898 0.37% 2.31%
1992 112,509 42,443,509 0.26% 1.81%
1993 112,735 43,297,156 0.2% 2.01%
1994 112,918 44,004,139 0.16% 1.63%
1995 113,047 44,541,554 0.11% 1.22%
1996 113,119 45,123,018 0.06% 1.31%
1997 113,141 45,666,838 0.02% 1.21%
1998 113,180 46,223,880 0.03% 1.22%
1999 113,366 46,730,335 0.16% 1.1%
2000 113,545 47,159,719 0.16% 0.92%
2001 113,501 47,566,800 -0.04% 0.86%
2002 113,347 48,019,415 -0.14% 0.95%
2003 113,141 48,500,348 -0.18% 1%
2004 112,835 48,991,421 -0.27% 1.01%
2005 112,450 49,490,033 -0.34% 1.02%
2006 112,014 49,998,277 -0.39% 1.03%
2007 111,531 50,528,584 -0.43% 1.06%
2008 111,028 51,114,599 -0.45% 1.16%
2009 110,508 51,728,516 -0.47% 1.2%
2010 109,959 52,344,051 -0.5% 1.19%
2011 109,349 52,995,205 -0.55% 1.24%
2012 108,736 53,782,567 -0.56% 1.49%
2013 108,135 54,678,791 -0.55% 1.67%
2014 107,535 55,594,838 -0.55% 1.68%
2015 106,960 56,723,537 -0.53% 2.03%
2016 106,349 57,259,551 -0.57% 0.94%
2017 105,663 57,635,162 -0.65% 0.66%
2018 104,926 58,613,001 -0.7% 1.7%
2019 104,167 59,587,885 -0.72% 1.66%
2020 103,526 60,562,381 -0.62% 1.64%
2021 102,841 61,502,603 -0.66% 1.55%
2022 102,046 62,378,410 -0.77% 1.42%
2023 101,323 63,212,384 -0.71% 1.34%
2024 100,616 64,007,187 -0.7% 1.26%
2025 99,920 64,747,317 -0.69% 1.16%
2026 99,240 65,453,086 -0.68% 1.09%
2027 98,588 66,143,018 -0.66% 1.05%
2028 97,985 66,830,384 -0.61% 1.04%
2029 97,407 67,506,850 -0.59% 1.01%
2030 96,851 68,161,357 -0.57% 0.97%
2031 96,335 68,798,574 -0.53% 0.93%
2032 95,828 69,426,441 -0.53% 0.91%
2033 95,358 70,040,484 -0.49% 0.88%
2034 94,912 70,641,572 -0.47% 0.86%
2035 94,483 71,234,749 -0.45% 0.84%
2036 94,073 71,816,372 -0.43% 0.82%
2037 93,697 72,387,807 -0.4% 0.8%
2038 93,336 72,949,611 -0.39% 0.78%
2039 92,983 73,496,152 -0.38% 0.75%
2040 92,646 74,035,615 -0.36% 0.73%
2041 92,327 74,575,444 -0.34% 0.73%
2042 91,991 75,111,899 -0.36% 0.72%
2043 91,640 75,641,512 -0.38% 0.71%
2044 91,305 76,164,461 -0.37% 0.69%
2045 90,952 76,681,448 -0.39% 0.68%
2046 90,573 77,199,542 -0.42% 0.68%
2047 90,175 77,716,650 -0.44% 0.67%
2048 89,769 78,215,323 -0.45% 0.64%
2049 89,362 78,699,584 -0.45% 0.62%
2050 88,939 79,177,329 -0.47% 0.61%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Saint Vincent decreased by 5,490 people (a 4.88% decline), while South Africa gained 7,233,504 people (a 14.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Saint Vincent lost -7,040 (a 6.58% decline), while South Africa's population increased by 8,590,709 (a 15.1% growth).

Saint Vincent was ranked 180th most populous country in 2005 and is 184th in 2025. South Africa was ranked 24th in 2005 and still ranked 24th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Saint Vincent's population will shrink by 11% to 88,939 people with a rank change from 184th to 186th. The population of South Africa will increase by 21.2% to 79,177,329 people and rank change from 24th to 23rd.

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