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People > Urban and rural Stats: compare key data on Finland & South Africa

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  • Female rural population: Total number of females living in rural areas by country.
  • Female urban population: Total number of females living in urban areas by country.
  • Females living in cities proper: Total number of females living in cities proper. The UN definition for city proper varies for each country but usually refers to a locality with legal boundaries, some form of local government and does not include its outlying suburbs and districts. Numbers only include cities proper with a population over 100,000.
  • Females living in cities proper per thousand people: Total number of females living in cities proper. The UN definition for city proper varies for each country but usually refers to a locality with legal boundaries, some form of local government and does not include its outlying suburbs and districts. Numbers only include cities proper with a population over 100,000. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male rural population: Total number of males living in rural areas by country.
  • Male rural population per thousand people: Total number of males living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male urban population: Total number of males living in urban areas by country.
  • Male urban population per thousand people: Total number of males living in urban areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Males living in cities proper: Total number of males living in cities proper. The UN definition for city proper varies for each country but usually refers to a locality with legal boundaries, some form of local government and does not include its outlying suburbs and districts. Numbers only include cities proper with a population over 100,000.
  • Males living in cities proper per thousand people: Total number of males living in cities proper. The UN definition for city proper varies for each country but usually refers to a locality with legal boundaries, some form of local government and does not include its outlying suburbs and districts. Numbers only include cities proper with a population over 100,000. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Population living in cities proper: Each city population by sex, city and city type.
  • Rural population: Total population living in rural areas by country.
  • Rural population per thousand people: Total population living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Urban population: Total population living in urban areas by country.
  • Urban population per thousand people: Total population living in urban areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female urban population per thousand people: Total number of females living in urban areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female rural population per thousand people: Total number of females living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
STAT Finland South Africa HISTORY
Female rural population 841,908
Ranked 42nd.
11.31 million
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Finland

Female urban population 1.89 million
Ranked 38th.
12.28 million
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Finland

Females living in cities proper 102,801
Ranked 25th.
351,985
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Finland
Females living in cities proper per thousand people 19.08
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than South Africa
8.8
Ranked 5th.
Male rural population 851,243.5
Ranked 42nd.
10.26 million
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Finland

Male rural population per thousand people 157.98
Ranked 35th.
225.28
Ranked 34th. 43% more than Finland

Male urban population 1.78 million
Ranked 38th.
11.61 million
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Finland

Male urban population per thousand people 330.38
Ranked 21st. 30% more than South Africa
255.04
Ranked 48th.

Males living in cities proper 98,727
Ranked 25th.
340,363
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Finland
Males living in cities proper per thousand people 18.32
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than South Africa
8.51
Ranked 5th.
Population living in cities proper 1.81 million
Ranked 29th.
9.47 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Finland
Rural population 1.69 million
Ranked 50th.
19.21 million
Ranked 12th. 11 times more than Finland

Rural population per thousand people 314.23
Ranked 45th.
379.77
Ranked 34th. 21% more than Finland

Urban population 3.67 million
Ranked 45th.
32.56 million
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Finland

Urban population per thousand people 680.54
Ranked 28th. 6% more than South Africa
643.63
Ranked 35th.

Female urban population per thousand people 350.16
Ranked 25th. 30% more than South Africa
269.59
Ranked 48th.

Female rural population per thousand people 156.25
Ranked 38th.
248.35
Ranked 28th. 59% more than Finland

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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