Egypt vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Non-agricultural population
Non-agricultural population over time
- Egypt
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 237.26 million FAO, number against 61.63 million FAO, number in Egypt, a difference of 175.62 million FAO, number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 3.8 times Egypt's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th of 53 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.58 million FAO, number | 73.05 million FAO, number | 48.47 million FAO, number | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 1990s | 37.68 million FAO, number | 113.28 million FAO, number | 75.60 million FAO, number | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2000s | 50.34 million FAO, number | 174.75 million FAO, number | 124.41 million FAO, number | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2010s | 60.04 million FAO, number | 227.77 million FAO, number | 167.72 million FAO, number | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher non-agricultural population, Egypt or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 237.26 million FAO, number against 61.63 million FAO, number in Egypt as of 2012.
- What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 175.62 million FAO, number, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for non-agricultural population?
- Egypt ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The non-agricultural population is obtained as a residual of agricultural population from the total population.