Statement:
India has a larger population than South Africa

In the Total population rating India holds position #2 2022 out of 205 and South Africa is #24 out of 205 2022.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Persons (Thousands)' in descending order.
    India 'Persons (Thousands)' value is 1,417,173.17
    South Africa 'Persons (Thousands)' value is 59,893.89