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

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 Russia South Africa HISTORY
Female rural population 19.51 million
Ranked 5th. 73% more than South Africa
11.31 million
Ranked 8th.

Female urban population 57.34 million
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than South Africa
12.28 million
Ranked 9th.

Females living in cities proper 95,565
Ranked 28th.
351,985
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Russia
Females living in cities proper per thousand people 0.668
Ranked 46th.
8.8
Ranked 5th. 13 times more than Russia
Male rural population 17.87 million
Ranked 5th. 74% more than South Africa
10.26 million
Ranked 10th.

Male rural population per thousand people 125
Ranked 49th.
225.28
Ranked 34th. 80% more than Russia

Male urban population 48.24 million
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than South Africa
11.61 million
Ranked 8th.

Male urban population per thousand people 337.46
Ranked 20th. 32% more than South Africa
255.04
Ranked 48th.

Males living in cities proper 78,649
Ranked 30th.
340,363
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Russia
Males living in cities proper per thousand people 0.55
Ranked 46th.
8.51
Ranked 5th. 15 times more than Russia
Population living in cities proper 70.77 million
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than South Africa
9.47 million
Ranked 2nd.
Rural population 37.38 million
Ranked 7th. 95% more than South Africa
19.21 million
Ranked 12th.

Rural population per thousand people 261.47
Ranked 53th.
379.77
Ranked 34th. 45% more than Russia

Urban population 105.58 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than South Africa
32.56 million
Ranked 10th.

Urban population per thousand people 738.54
Ranked 17th. 15% more than South Africa
643.63
Ranked 35th.

Female urban population per thousand people 401.08
Ranked 11th. 49% more than South Africa
269.59
Ranked 48th.

Female rural population per thousand people 136.47
Ranked 43th.
248.35
Ranked 28th. 82% more than Russia

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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