Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs South Africa: International migrant stock, total
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
18.65 million
in 2024
South Africa
2.63 million
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
31st
South Africa rank
29th
International migrant stock, total over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- South Africa
How they compare
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 18.65 million against 2.63 million in South Africa, a difference of 16.02 million.
That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 7.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.96 million | 1.15 million | 10.81 million | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2000s | 10.52 million | 1.26 million | 9.27 million | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2010s | 11.85 million | 2.72 million | 9.13 million | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2020s | 17.11 million | 2.64 million | 14.48 million | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, total, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or South Africa?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 18.65 million against 2.63 million in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock, total between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and South Africa?
- 16.02 million, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and South Africa rank globally for international migrant stock, total?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.