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	2,126,324	64,007,187	0.28%	1.26%
2025	2,124,696	64,747,317	-0.08%	1.16%
2026	2,122,189	65,453,086	-0.12%	1.09%
2027	2,119,145	66,143,018	-0.14%	1.05%
2028	2,115,423	66,830,384	-0.18%	1.04%
2029	2,111,105	67,506,850	-0.2%	1.01%
2030	2,106,524	68,161,357	-0.22%	0.97%
2031	2,101,619	68,798,574	-0.23%	0.93%
2032	2,096,578	69,426,441	-0.24%	0.91%
2033	2,091,480	70,040,484	-0.24%	0.88%
2034	2,086,418	70,641,572	-0.24%	0.86%
2035	2,081,306	71,234,749	-0.25%	0.84%
2036	2,075,930	71,816,372	-0.26%	0.82%
2037	2,070,284	72,387,807	-0.27%	0.8%
2038	2,064,791	72,949,611	-0.27%	0.78%
2039	2,059,470	73,496,152	-0.26%	0.75%
2040	2,054,131	74,035,615	-0.26%	0.73%
2041	2,048,670	74,575,444	-0.27%	0.73%
2042	2,042,743	75,111,899	-0.29%	0.72%
2043	2,036,503	75,641,512	-0.31%	0.71%
2044	2,030,103	76,164,461	-0.31%	0.69%
2045	2,023,552	76,681,448	-0.32%	0.68%
2046	2,016,934	77,199,542	-0.33%	0.68%
2047	2,010,203	77,716,650	-0.33%	0.67%
2048	2,003,376	78,215,323	-0.34%	0.64%
2049	1,996,286	78,699,584	-0.35%	0.62%
2050	1,988,691	79,177,329	-0.38%	0.61%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Slovenia increased by 63,057 people (a 3.15% growth), while South Africa gained 7,233,504 people (a 14.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Slovenia gained 61,165 (a 2.96% growth), while South Africa's population increased by 8,590,709 (a 15.1% growth).

Slovenia was ranked 142nd most populous country in 2005 and is 147th 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) Slovenia's population will shrink by 6.4% to 1,988,691 people with a rank change from 147th to 148th. The population of South Africa will increase by 21.2% to 79,177,329 people and rank change from 24th to 23rd.