Population in Slovenia compared to South Africa: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Slovenia and South Africa: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Slovenia	South Africa	Slovenia	South Africa
1960	1,584,720	16,440,172	-	-
1961	1,594,131	16,908,035	0.59%	2.85%
1962	1,603,649	17,418,522	0.6%	3.02%
1963	1,616,971	17,954,564	0.83%	3.08%
1964	1,632,114	18,511,361	0.94%	3.1%
1965	1,649,160	19,089,380	1.04%	3.12%
1966	1,669,905	19,690,087	1.26%	3.15%
1967	1,689,528	20,314,066	1.18%	3.17%
1968	1,704,546	20,957,287	0.89%	3.17%
1969	1,713,874	21,614,676	0.55%	3.14%
1970	1,724,891	22,279,984	0.64%	3.08%
1971	1,738,335	22,942,143	0.78%	2.97%
1972	1,752,233	23,609,456	0.8%	2.91%
1973	1,766,697	24,294,263	0.83%	2.9%
1974	1,776,132	24,989,108	0.53%	2.86%
1975	1,793,581	25,690,940	0.98%	2.81%
1976	1,820,249	26,395,450	1.49%	2.74%
1977	1,842,377	27,118,952	1.22%	2.74%
1978	1,862,548	27,869,507	1.09%	2.77%
1979	1,882,599	28,634,162	1.08%	2.74%
1980	1,901,315	29,518,857	0.99%	3.09%
1981	1,906,531	30,541,044	0.27%	3.46%
1982	1,910,334	31,615,339	0.2%	3.52%
1983	1,922,321	32,739,304	0.63%	3.56%
1984	1,932,154	33,892,788	0.51%	3.52%
1985	1,941,641	35,042,093	0.49%	3.39%
1986	1,965,964	36,180,515	1.25%	3.25%
1987	1,989,776	37,326,190	1.21%	3.17%
1988	1,995,196	38,480,649	0.27%	3.09%
1989	1,996,351	39,628,575	0.06%	2.98%
1990	1,998,161	40,746,268	0.09%	2.82%
1991	1,999,429	41,687,898	0.06%	2.31%
1992	1,996,498	42,443,509	-0.15%	1.81%
1993	1,991,746	43,297,156	-0.24%	2.01%
1994	1,989,443	44,004,139	-0.12%	1.63%
1995	1,989,872	44,541,554	0.02%	1.22%
1996	1,988,628	45,123,018	-0.06%	1.31%
1997	1,985,956	45,666,838	-0.13%	1.21%
1998	1,981,629	46,223,880	-0.22%	1.22%
1999	1,983,045	46,730,335	0.07%	1.1%
2000	1,988,925	47,159,719	0.3%	0.92%
2001	1,992,060	47,566,800	0.16%	0.86%
2002	1,994,530	48,019,415	0.12%	0.95%
2003	1,995,733	48,500,348	0.06%	1%
2004	1,997,012	48,991,421	0.06%	1.01%
2005	2,000,474	49,490,033	0.17%	1.02%
2006	2,006,868	49,998,277	0.32%	1.03%
2007	2,018,122	50,528,584	0.56%	1.06%
2008	2,021,316	51,114,599	0.16%	1.16%
2009	2,039,669	51,728,516	0.91%	1.2%
2010	2,048,583	52,344,051	0.44%	1.19%
2011	2,052,843	52,995,205	0.21%	1.24%
2012	2,057,159	53,782,567	0.21%	1.49%
2013	2,059,953	54,678,791	0.14%	1.67%
2014	2,061,980	55,594,838	0.1%	1.68%
2015	2,063,531	56,723,537	0.08%	2.03%
2016	2,065,042	57,259,551	0.07%	0.94%
2017	2,066,388	57,635,162	0.07%	0.66%
2018	2,073,894	58,613,001	0.36%	1.7%
2019	2,088,385	59,587,885	0.7%	1.66%
2020	2,102,419	60,562,381	0.67%	1.64%
2021	2,108,079	61,502,603	0.27%	1.55%
2022	2,112,076	62,378,410	0.19%	1.42%
2023	2,120,461	63,212,384	0.4%	1.34%
2024	2,127,400	64,007,187	0.33%	1.26%
2025	2,125,771	64,747,317	-0.08%	1.16%
2026	2,123,263	65,453,086	-0.12%	1.09%
2027	2,120,217	66,143,018	-0.14%	1.05%
2028	2,116,494	66,830,384	-0.18%	1.04%
2029	2,112,173	67,506,850	-0.2%	1.01%
2030	2,107,590	68,161,357	-0.22%	0.97%
2031	2,102,682	68,798,574	-0.23%	0.93%
2032	2,097,639	69,426,441	-0.24%	0.91%
2033	2,092,539	70,040,484	-0.24%	0.88%
2034	2,087,474	70,641,572	-0.24%	0.86%
2035	2,082,359	71,234,749	-0.25%	0.84%
2036	2,076,980	71,816,372	-0.26%	0.82%
2037	2,071,332	72,387,807	-0.27%	0.8%
2038	2,065,836	72,949,611	-0.27%	0.78%
2039	2,060,512	73,496,152	-0.26%	0.75%
2040	2,055,171	74,035,615	-0.26%	0.73%
2041	2,049,707	74,575,444	-0.27%	0.73%
2042	2,043,776	75,111,899	-0.29%	0.72%
2043	2,037,534	75,641,512	-0.31%	0.71%
2044	2,031,130	76,164,461	-0.31%	0.69%
2045	2,024,576	76,681,448	-0.32%	0.68%
2046	2,017,955	77,199,542	-0.33%	0.68%
2047	2,011,220	77,716,650	-0.33%	0.67%
2048	2,004,390	78,215,323	-0.34%	0.64%
2049	1,997,296	78,699,584	-0.35%	0.62%
2050	1,989,697	79,177,329	-0.38%	0.61%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Slovenia increased by 58,174 people (a 2.9% growth), while South Africa gained 7,261,274 people (a 14.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Slovenia gained 58,221 (a 2.82% growth), while South Africa's population increased by 8,201,075 (a 14.3% growth).

Slovenia was ranked 141st most populous country in 2006 and is 147th in 2026. South Africa was ranked 24th in 2006 and still ranked 24th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Slovenia's population will shrink by 6.29% to 1,989,697 people and will still be ranked 147th. The population of South Africa will increase by 21% to 79,177,329 people and rank change from 24th to 23rd.