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Southern Africa

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continent: Africa
number of countries: 5
land area: 2,650,670 km²
population: 69,235,159 people

Classified as: place

Summary

Southern Africa is a region. It is located in Africa. It comprises 5 countries for a land area of 2,650,670 km² and a population of 69,235,159 people.

Environment see more

Southern Africa is one of the regions in Africa and 22 regions in our database.

Agricultural land: 1,646,430.00 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy: 6.82 % of total energy use
Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 419.60 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Electricity production from coal sources: 63.18 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 32.70 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources: 1.84 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources: 1.81 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.65 % of total
Net energy imports: 34.82 % of energy use
Fertility rate: 2.82 births per woman
Forest area: 392,512 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption: 45.64 % of total
Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 565.90 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Median age: 19.36
Methane emissions: 108.08 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions: 21.98 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Female population: 35,455,992 people
Male population: 33,779,164 people
Renewable energy consumption: 33.34 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area: 2,651,734.47 km²
Rural population: 23,270,804 people
Urban land area: 16,693.19 km²
Urban population: 45,964,355 people
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.05 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Southern Africa by population

Geographical distribution of records in Southern Africa

Relationship between agricultural land and population in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Southern Africa

Relationship between methane emissions and agricultural land over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and agricultural land over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Southern Africa

Relationship between GDP and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between methane emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban land area and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban population and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Southern Africa

Relationship between birth rate and access to electricity over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between fertility rate and access to electricity over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between life expectancy at birth and access to electricity over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between renewable energy consumption and access to electricity over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between self-employed workers and access to electricity over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between vulnerable employment and access to electricity over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Southern Africa

Relationship between life expectancy at birth and fertility rate over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between median age and fertility rate over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical forest area in Southern Africa

Relationship between rural land area and forest area over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical fossil energy consumption in Southern Africa

Relationship between renewable energy consumption and fossil fuel energy consumption over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban land area and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban population and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical internet access in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical total land area in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical median age in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Southern Africa

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and methane emissions over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between population and methane emissions over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between rural population and methane emissions over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and methane emissions over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban land area and methane emissions over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban population and methane emissions over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical net migration in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Southern Africa

Relationship between population and nitrous oxide emissions over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical population in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban land area and population over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical female population in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical male population in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical rural population in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban land area and rural population over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical total urban land in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban population and urban land area over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical urban population in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Southern Africa

Relationship between date and population over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time in Southern Africa

Cities in Southern Africa

Countries in Southern Africa

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Birth rate: 23.74 per 1,000 people
Death rate: 11.27 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita: 378.44 current US$
Health expenditure: 8.24 % of GDP
Incidence of hiv: 2.92 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital beds: 2.11 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth: 58.80
Suicide mortality rate: 30.22 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in Southern Africa

Relationship between fertility rate and birth rate over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between life expectancy at birth and birth rate over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between self-employed workers and birth rate over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between vulnerable employment and birth rate over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between median age and birth rate over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical death rate in Southern Africa

Relationship between life expectancy at birth and death rate over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of average health expenditure per capita in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical average hospital beds in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical life expectancy in Southern Africa

Relationship between self-employed workers and life expectancy at birth over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between vulnerable employment and life expectancy at birth over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical average suicide rate in Southern Africa

Business see more

Central government debt: 49.71 % of GDP
Expense: 31.80 % of GDP
Gdp: 416,172,285,825.43 current US$
Self-employed workers: 34.73 % of total employment
Tax revenue: 25.54 % of GDP
Unemployment: 24.98 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment: 30.40 % of total employment

Relationship between health expenditure and expense in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical central government debt in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical average expense in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical GDP in Southern Africa

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and GDP over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of median inflation in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical self employed in Southern Africa

Relationship between vulnerable employment and self-employed workers over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical unemployment rate in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Southern Africa

Politics see more

Armed forces personnel: 119,000 people
Democracy score: 6.19
Military expenditure: 1.92 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 28.96 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Southern Africa

Relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and armed forces personnel over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between population and armed forces personnel over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and armed forces personnel over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel over time in Southern Africa

Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel over time in Southern Africa

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Southern Africa

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Southern Africa

In literature

There is no book written about Southern Africa in the database

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This dashboard is based on data from: World Bank

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