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

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Definitions

  • 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 New Zealand South Africa HISTORY
Female rural population 297,300
Ranked 23th.
11.31 million
Ranked 8th. 38 times more than New Zealand

Female urban population 1.96 million
Ranked 17th.
12.28 million
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than New Zealand

Females living in cities proper 103,200
Ranked 8th.
351,985
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than New Zealand
Females living in cities proper per thousand people 23.28
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Africa
8.8
Ranked 5th.
Male rural population 312,200
Ranked 23th.
10.26 million
Ranked 10th. 33 times more than New Zealand

Male rural population per thousand people 70.42
Ranked 24th.
225.28
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Male urban population 1.87 million
Ranked 17th.
11.61 million
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than New Zealand

Male urban population per thousand people 421.24
Ranked 4th. 65% more than South Africa
255.04
Ranked 48th.

Males living in cities proper 99,000
Ranked 8th.
340,363
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than New Zealand
Males living in cities proper per thousand people 22.33
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Africa
8.51
Ranked 5th.
Population living in cities proper 2.58 million
Ranked 7th.
9.47 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than New Zealand
Rural population 609,500
Ranked 29th.
19.21 million
Ranked 12th. 32 times more than New Zealand

Rural population per thousand people 137.49
Ranked 28th.
379.77
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Urban population 3.82 million
Ranked 22nd.
32.56 million
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than New Zealand

Urban population per thousand people 862.31
Ranked 4th. 34% more than South Africa
643.63
Ranked 35th.

Female urban population per thousand people 441.07
Ranked 3rd. 64% more than South Africa
269.59
Ranked 48th.

Female rural population per thousand people 67.06
Ranked 24th.
248.35
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than New Zealand

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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