Source-specific country analysis
South Africa: Population
World Population Prospects 2024 - Interim Update
01
Demographic snapshot
The 2023 estimate is the fixed baseline; every outlook is measured from it.
LowSouth Africa is projected to reach a peak population of 73.08M in 2058 under the low projection.
MediumSouth Africa is still rising at 94.31M in 2100 under the medium projection.
HighSouth Africa is still rising at 133.87M in 2100 under the high projection.
Population outlook ranks and growth-rate index305 annual rows
Annual population and growth comparisons from 1950 through 2100, with all three published projection variants from 2024 onward. The position index converts the displayed rank to a 0–100 scale: 100 is first and 0 is last in the stated ranking direction. It is not a population share, percentile of people, or performance score.
Showing 305 of 305 rows
| South Africa | 1950 | Estimate | 13.04M | 31st of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 87.3 / 100 | 2.01% | 112th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 53.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 1951 | Estimate | 13.31M | Not published | Not published | 2.10% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1952 | Estimate | 13.6M | Not published | Not published | 2.16% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1953 | Estimate | 13.89M | Not published | Not published | 2.17% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1954 | Estimate | 14.2M | Not published | Not published | 2.26% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1955 | Estimate | 14.53M | Not published | Not published | 2.33% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1956 | Estimate | 14.88M | Not published | Not published | 2.39% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1957 | Estimate | 15.24M | Not published | Not published | 2.44% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1958 | Estimate | 15.62M | Not published | Not published | 2.43% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1959 | Estimate | 16.01M | Not published | Not published | 2.56% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1960 | Estimate | 16.44M | Not published | Not published | 2.68% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1961 | Estimate | 16.91M | Not published | Not published | 2.93% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1962 | Estimate | 17.42M | Not published | Not published | 3.02% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1963 | Estimate | 17.95M | Not published | Not published | 3.04% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1964 | Estimate | 18.51M | Not published | Not published | 3.06% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1965 | Estimate | 19.09M | Not published | Not published | 3.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1966 | Estimate | 19.69M | Not published | Not published | 3.11% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1967 | Estimate | 20.31M | Not published | Not published | 3.13% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1968 | Estimate | 20.96M | Not published | Not published | 3.10% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1969 | Estimate | 21.61M | Not published | Not published | 3.07% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1970 | Estimate | 22.28M | Not published | Not published | 2.99% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1971 | Estimate | 22.94M | Not published | Not published | 2.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1972 | Estimate | 23.61M | Not published | Not published | 2.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1973 | Estimate | 24.29M | Not published | Not published | 2.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1974 | Estimate | 24.99M | Not published | Not published | 2.79% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1975 | Estimate | 25.69M | Not published | Not published | 2.75% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1976 | Estimate | 26.4M | Not published | Not published | 2.66% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1977 | Estimate | 27.12M | Not published | Not published | 2.75% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1978 | Estimate | 27.87M | Not published | Not published | 2.71% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1979 | Estimate | 28.63M | Not published | Not published | 2.70% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1980 | Estimate | 29.52M | Not published | Not published | 3.38% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1981 | Estimate | 30.54M | Not published | Not published | 3.43% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1982 | Estimate | 31.62M | Not published | Not published | 3.48% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1983 | Estimate | 32.74M | Not published | Not published | 3.50% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1984 | Estimate | 33.89M | Not published | Not published | 3.42% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1985 | Estimate | 35.04M | Not published | Not published | 3.25% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1986 | Estimate | 36.18M | Not published | Not published | 3.15% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1987 | Estimate | 37.33M | Not published | Not published | 3.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1988 | Estimate | 38.48M | Not published | Not published | 3.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1989 | Estimate | 39.63M | Not published | Not published | 2.88% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1990 | Estimate | 40.75M | Not published | Not published | 2.69% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1991 | Estimate | 41.69M | Not published | Not published | 1.89% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1992 | Estimate | 42.44M | Not published | Not published | 1.70% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1993 | Estimate | 43.3M | Not published | Not published | 2.27% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1994 | Estimate | 44M | Not published | Not published | 0.98% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1995 | Estimate | 44.54M | Not published | Not published | 1.45% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1996 | Estimate | 45.12M | Not published | Not published | 1.15% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1997 | Estimate | 45.67M | Not published | Not published | 1.25% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1998 | Estimate | 46.22M | Not published | Not published | 1.18% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1999 | Estimate | 46.73M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2000 | Estimate | 47.16M | 25th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 89.8 / 100 | 0.83% | 151st of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 36.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2001 | Estimate | 47.57M | Not published | Not published | 0.89% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2002 | Estimate | 48.02M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2003 | Estimate | 48.5M | Not published | Not published | 0.99% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2004 | Estimate | 48.99M | Not published | Not published | 1.02% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2005 | Estimate | 49.49M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2006 | Estimate | 50M | Not published | Not published | 1.04% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2007 | Estimate | 50.53M | Not published | Not published | 1.07% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2008 | Estimate | 51.11M | Not published | Not published | 1.24% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2009 | Estimate | 51.73M | Not published | Not published | 1.15% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2010 | Estimate | 52.34M | Not published | Not published | 1.21% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2011 | Estimate | 53M | Not published | Not published | 1.26% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2012 | Estimate | 53.78M | Not published | Not published | 1.69% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2013 | Estimate | 54.68M | Not published | Not published | 1.62% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2014 | Estimate | 55.59M | Not published | Not published | 1.70% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2015 | Estimate | 56.72M | Not published | Not published | 2.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2016 | Estimate | 57.26M | Not published | Not published | -0.41% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2017 | Estimate | 57.64M | Not published | Not published | 1.72% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2018 | Estimate | 58.61M | Not published | Not published | 1.65% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2019 | Estimate | 59.59M | Not published | Not published | 1.65% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2020 | Estimate | 60.56M | Not published | Not published | 1.59% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2021 | Estimate | 61.5M | Not published | Not published | 1.49% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2022 | Estimate | 62.38M | Not published | Not published | 1.34% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2023 | Estimate | 63.21M | 24th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.3 / 100 | 1.31% | 92nd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2024 | Medium projection | 64.01M | Not published | Not published | 1.19% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | Low projection | 63.94M | Not published | Not published | 0.98% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | High projection | 64.07M | Not published | Not published | 1.39% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Medium projection | 64.75M | Not published | Not published | 1.11% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Low projection | 64.55M | Not published | Not published | 0.92% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | High projection | 64.94M | Not published | Not published | 1.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Medium projection | 65.45M | Not published | Not published | 1.05% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Low projection | 65.12M | Not published | Not published | 0.86% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | High projection | 65.78M | Not published | Not published | 1.25% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Medium projection | 66.14M | Not published | Not published | 1.04% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Low projection | 65.68M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | High projection | 66.6M | Not published | Not published | 1.23% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2028 | Medium projection | 66.83M | 24th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.3 / 100 | 1.02% | 92nd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | Low projection | 66.24M | 24th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.3 / 100 | 0.83% | 95th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 60.2 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | High projection | 67.42M | 23rd of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.7 / 100 | 1.21% | 91st of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2029 | Medium projection | 67.51M | Not published | Not published | 0.99% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | Low projection | 66.74M | Not published | Not published | 0.68% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | High projection | 68.27M | Not published | Not published | 1.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Medium projection | 68.16M | Not published | Not published | 0.94% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Low projection | 67.19M | Not published | Not published | 0.64% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | High projection | 69.14M | Not published | Not published | 1.24% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Medium projection | 68.8M | Not published | Not published | 0.92% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Low projection | 67.61M | Not published | Not published | 0.62% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | High projection | 69.99M | Not published | Not published | 1.21% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Medium projection | 69.43M | Not published | Not published | 0.90% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Low projection | 68.03M | Not published | Not published | 0.60% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | High projection | 70.83M | Not published | Not published | 1.18% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2033 | Medium projection | 70.04M | 23rd of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.7 / 100 | 0.86% | 94th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 60.6 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | Low projection | 68.43M | 23rd of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.7 / 100 | 0.57% | 93rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | High projection | 71.66M | 23rd of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.7 / 100 | 1.15% | 93rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2034 | Medium projection | 70.64M | Not published | Not published | 0.84% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | Low projection | 68.79M | Not published | Not published | 0.48% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | High projection | 72.5M | Not published | Not published | 1.19% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Medium projection | 71.23M | Not published | Not published | 0.83% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Low projection | 69.11M | Not published | Not published | 0.47% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | High projection | 73.36M | Not published | Not published | 1.17% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Medium projection | 71.82M | Not published | Not published | 0.80% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Low projection | 69.42M | Not published | Not published | 0.44% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | High projection | 74.21M | Not published | Not published | 1.14% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Medium projection | 72.39M | Not published | Not published | 0.79% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Low projection | 69.72M | Not published | Not published | 0.43% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | High projection | 75.05M | Not published | Not published | 1.12% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Medium projection | 72.95M | Not published | Not published | 0.76% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Low projection | 70.01M | Not published | Not published | 0.40% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | High projection | 75.89M | Not published | Not published | 1.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Medium projection | 73.5M | Not published | Not published | 0.73% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Low projection | 70.28M | Not published | Not published | 0.38% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | High projection | 76.71M | Not published | Not published | 1.06% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Medium projection | 74.04M | Not published | Not published | 0.73% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Low projection | 70.55M | Not published | Not published | 0.37% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | High projection | 77.53M | Not published | Not published | 1.06% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Medium projection | 74.58M | Not published | Not published | 0.72% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Low projection | 70.81M | Not published | Not published | 0.36% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | High projection | 78.35M | Not published | Not published | 1.05% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Medium projection | 75.11M | Not published | Not published | 0.71% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Low projection | 71.06M | Not published | Not published | 0.34% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | High projection | 79.17M | Not published | Not published | 1.04% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2043 | Medium projection | 75.64M | 24th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.3 / 100 | 0.70% | 90th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 62.3 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | Low projection | 71.3M | 24th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.3 / 100 | 0.33% | 91st of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | High projection | 80M | 23rd of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.7 / 100 | 1.03% | 88th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 63.1 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2044 | Medium projection | 76.16M | Not published | Not published | 0.68% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | Low projection | 71.52M | Not published | Not published | 0.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | High projection | 80.83M | Not published | Not published | 1.03% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Medium projection | 76.68M | Not published | Not published | 0.67% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Low projection | 71.73M | Not published | Not published | 0.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | High projection | 81.66M | Not published | Not published | 1.02% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Medium projection | 77.2M | Not published | Not published | 0.68% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Low projection | 71.94M | Not published | Not published | 0.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | High projection | 82.5M | Not published | Not published | 1.03% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Medium projection | 77.72M | Not published | Not published | 0.66% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Low projection | 72.14M | Not published | Not published | 0.26% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | High projection | 83.36M | Not published | Not published | 1.03% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Medium projection | 78.22M | Not published | Not published | 0.62% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Low projection | 72.31M | Not published | Not published | 0.21% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | High projection | 84.21M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Medium projection | 78.7M | Not published | Not published | 0.61% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Low projection | 72.46M | Not published | Not published | 0.20% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | High projection | 85.06M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Medium projection | 79.18M | Not published | Not published | 0.60% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Low projection | 72.6M | Not published | Not published | 0.17% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | High projection | 85.91M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Medium projection | 79.65M | Not published | Not published | 0.60% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Low projection | 72.73M | Not published | Not published | 0.17% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | High projection | 86.78M | Not published | Not published | 1.01% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Medium projection | 80.12M | Not published | Not published | 0.56% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Low projection | 72.83M | Not published | Not published | 0.12% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | High projection | 87.65M | Not published | Not published | 0.98% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Medium projection | 80.56M | Not published | Not published | 0.54% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Low projection | 72.91M | Not published | Not published | 0.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | High projection | 88.51M | Not published | Not published | 0.97% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Medium projection | 80.99M | Not published | Not published | 0.54% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Low projection | 72.98M | Not published | Not published | 0.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | High projection | 89.37M | Not published | Not published | 0.98% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Medium projection | 81.43M | Not published | Not published | 0.52% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Low projection | 73.03M | Not published | Not published | 0.06% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | High projection | 90.25M | Not published | Not published | 0.97% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Medium projection | 81.84M | Not published | Not published | 0.50% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Low projection | 73.06M | Not published | Not published | 0.03% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | High projection | 91.12M | Not published | Not published | 0.95% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Medium projection | 82.25M | Not published | Not published | 0.49% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Low projection | 73.08M | Not published | Not published | 0.01% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | High projection | 92M | Not published | Not published | 0.95% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Medium projection | 82.66M | Not published | Not published | 0.49% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Low projection | 73.08M | Not published | Not published | 0.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | High projection | 92.88M | Not published | Not published | 0.96% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Medium projection | 83.06M | Not published | Not published | 0.47% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Low projection | 73.07M | Not published | Not published | -0.02% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | High projection | 93.77M | Not published | Not published | 0.94% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Medium projection | 83.44M | Not published | Not published | 0.46% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Low projection | 73.05M | Not published | Not published | -0.05% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | High projection | 94.65M | Not published | Not published | 0.94% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Medium projection | 83.82M | Not published | Not published | 0.44% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Low projection | 73M | Not published | Not published | -0.07% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | High projection | 95.54M | Not published | Not published | 0.93% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Medium projection | 84.19M | Not published | Not published | 0.44% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Low projection | 72.95M | Not published | Not published | -0.08% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | High projection | 96.43M | Not published | Not published | 0.93% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Medium projection | 84.56M | Not published | Not published | 0.43% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Low projection | 72.89M | Not published | Not published | -0.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | High projection | 97.33M | Not published | Not published | 0.93% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Medium projection | 84.92M | Not published | Not published | 0.42% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Low projection | 72.82M | Not published | Not published | -0.11% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | High projection | 98.24M | Not published | Not published | 0.92% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Medium projection | 85.26M | Not published | Not published | 0.39% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Low projection | 72.72M | Not published | Not published | -0.16% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | High projection | 99.13M | Not published | Not published | 0.90% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Medium projection | 85.59M | Not published | Not published | 0.39% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Low projection | 72.6M | Not published | Not published | -0.16% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | High projection | 100.03M | Not published | Not published | 0.90% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Medium projection | 85.92M | Not published | Not published | 0.37% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Low projection | 72.48M | Not published | Not published | -0.18% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | High projection | 100.93M | Not published | Not published | 0.89% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Medium projection | 86.23M | Not published | Not published | 0.36% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Low projection | 72.34M | Not published | Not published | -0.20% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | High projection | 101.84M | Not published | Not published | 0.89% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Medium projection | 86.54M | Not published | Not published | 0.35% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Low projection | 72.19M | Not published | Not published | -0.21% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | High projection | 102.74M | Not published | Not published | 0.89% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Medium projection | 86.86M | Not published | Not published | 0.38% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Low projection | 72.04M | Not published | Not published | -0.19% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | High projection | 103.67M | Not published | Not published | 0.91% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Medium projection | 87.18M | Not published | Not published | 0.37% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Low projection | 71.9M | Not published | Not published | -0.20% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | High projection | 104.62M | Not published | Not published | 0.91% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Medium projection | 87.49M | Not published | Not published | 0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Low projection | 71.73M | Not published | Not published | -0.27% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | High projection | 105.55M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Medium projection | 87.77M | Not published | Not published | 0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Low projection | 71.54M | Not published | Not published | -0.28% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | High projection | 106.48M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Medium projection | 88.05M | Not published | Not published | 0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Low projection | 71.34M | Not published | Not published | -0.28% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | High projection | 107.41M | Not published | Not published | 0.88% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Medium projection | 88.32M | Not published | Not published | 0.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Low projection | 71.13M | Not published | Not published | -0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | High projection | 108.35M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Medium projection | 88.59M | Not published | Not published | 0.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Low projection | 70.92M | Not published | Not published | -0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | High projection | 109.29M | Not published | Not published | 0.86% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Medium projection | 88.86M | Not published | Not published | 0.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Low projection | 70.7M | Not published | Not published | -0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | High projection | 110.24M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Medium projection | 89.13M | Not published | Not published | 0.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Low projection | 70.49M | Not published | Not published | -0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | High projection | 111.2M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Medium projection | 89.4M | Not published | Not published | 0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Low projection | 70.27M | Not published | Not published | -0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | High projection | 112.17M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Medium projection | 89.67M | Not published | Not published | 0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Low projection | 70.05M | Not published | Not published | -0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | High projection | 113.15M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Medium projection | 89.94M | Not published | Not published | 0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Low projection | 69.82M | Not published | Not published | -0.33% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | High projection | 114.14M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Medium projection | 90.21M | Not published | Not published | 0.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Low projection | 69.59M | Not published | Not published | -0.34% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | High projection | 115.13M | Not published | Not published | 0.86% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Medium projection | 90.47M | Not published | Not published | 0.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Low projection | 69.35M | Not published | Not published | -0.34% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | High projection | 116.13M | Not published | Not published | 0.86% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Medium projection | 90.72M | Not published | Not published | 0.27% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Low projection | 69.11M | Not published | Not published | -0.37% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | High projection | 117.13M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Medium projection | 90.96M | Not published | Not published | 0.25% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Low projection | 68.84M | Not published | Not published | -0.40% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | High projection | 118.12M | Not published | Not published | 0.84% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Medium projection | 91.2M | Not published | Not published | 0.28% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Low projection | 68.58M | Not published | Not published | -0.37% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | High projection | 119.12M | Not published | Not published | 0.86% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Medium projection | 91.44M | Not published | Not published | 0.27% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Low projection | 68.32M | Not published | Not published | -0.38% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | High projection | 120.14M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Medium projection | 91.69M | Not published | Not published | 0.26% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Low projection | 68.06M | Not published | Not published | -0.39% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | High projection | 121.17M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Medium projection | 91.93M | Not published | Not published | 0.26% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Low projection | 67.79M | Not published | Not published | -0.40% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | High projection | 122.2M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Medium projection | 92.16M | Not published | Not published | 0.25% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Low projection | 67.52M | Not published | Not published | -0.41% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | High projection | 123.24M | Not published | Not published | 0.84% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Medium projection | 92.4M | Not published | Not published | 0.27% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Low projection | 67.26M | Not published | Not published | -0.38% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | High projection | 124.28M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Medium projection | 92.64M | Not published | Not published | 0.24% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Low projection | 66.99M | Not published | Not published | -0.42% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | High projection | 125.34M | Not published | Not published | 0.84% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Medium projection | 92.86M | Not published | Not published | 0.24% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Low projection | 66.71M | Not published | Not published | -0.42% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | High projection | 126.39M | Not published | Not published | 0.84% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Medium projection | 93.09M | Not published | Not published | 0.24% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Low projection | 66.42M | Not published | Not published | -0.42% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | High projection | 127.45M | Not published | Not published | 0.83% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Medium projection | 93.3M | Not published | Not published | 0.22% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Low projection | 66.13M | Not published | Not published | -0.45% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | High projection | 128.51M | Not published | Not published | 0.82% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Medium projection | 93.5M | Not published | Not published | 0.21% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Low projection | 65.83M | Not published | Not published | -0.47% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | High projection | 129.57M | Not published | Not published | 0.81% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Medium projection | 93.7M | Not published | Not published | 0.20% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Low projection | 65.52M | Not published | Not published | -0.48% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | High projection | 130.62M | Not published | Not published | 0.81% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Medium projection | 93.89M | Not published | Not published | 0.22% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Low projection | 65.22M | Not published | Not published | -0.45% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | High projection | 131.69M | Not published | Not published | 0.82% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Medium projection | 94.1M | Not published | Not published | 0.22% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Low projection | 64.93M | Not published | Not published | -0.45% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | High projection | 132.77M | Not published | Not published | 0.82% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Medium projection | 94.31M | Not published | Not published | 0.23% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Low projection | 64.64M | Not published | Not published | -0.44% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | High projection | 133.87M | Not published | Not published | 0.82% | Not published | Not published |
Calculations created by Tesseron World Observatory, data from World Population Prospects 2024 - Interim Update (wpp-2024-r1).
02
Country-specific analytical summary
Between 2000 and 2023, South Africa's estimated population rose from 47.2 million to 63.2 million. That was an absolute change of 16.1 million and 34.0%.
The 2023 estimate is the fixed baseline for this WPP 2024 analysis. Under the UN Medium projection, the population is projected at 66.8 million in 2028, 70.0 million in 2033, and 75.6 million in 2043. From the estimate baseline through the 20-year horizon, it is projected to increase by 12.4 million (19.7%).
In the latest estimate year, births numbered 1.2 million and deaths 584.0 thousand. Natural change was 602.8 thousand, while net migration was 228.2 thousand. These values are reported as demographic components and are not an explanation of the policies or events behind the series.
Age structure is also projected to shift. People aged 65 or older represented 6.5% of the 2023 estimate and are projected at 9.5% in 2043. The share aged 0-14 changes from 26.1% to 22.4% over the same comparison.
Total fertility was estimated at 2.22 births per woman in 2023, compared with 2.41 in 2000. Under the Medium projection it reaches 1.96 in 2043. Birth totals are shown separately; fertility rates and the number of births do not measure the same thing.
Life expectancy at birth increased from 58.4 years in 2000 to 66.1 years in 2023. The latest infant mortality rate was 27.8 per 1,000 live births. Crude death rates are presented with age and longevity measures rather than interpreted alone.
With 63.2 million people, South Africa ranked 24th of 237 WPP countries and areas by population in 2023. Its regional and peer comparisons use the same release, year, and country/area eligibility rules.
03
Population trajectory
Annual WPP series, 1950-2100.
+34.12M · +261.7%
+16.05M · +34.0%
+3.62M · +5.7%
+6.83M · +10.8%
+12.43M · +19.7%
Population size
Same WPP release and Medium scenario; projected ranks are labeled.
World: 24th of 237 · ranked largest-to-smallest
Africa: 6th of 58World: 24th of 237 · ranked largest-to-smallest
Africa: 6th of 58World: 23rd of 237 · ranked largest-to-smallest
Africa: 6th of 58World: 24th of 237 · ranked largest-to-smallest
Africa: 9th of 58Population trajectory comparison table305 annual rows
Annual population totals and growth rates from 1950 through 2100 without repeating the analytical-period change cards. The position index converts the displayed rank to a 0–100 scale: 100 is first and 0 is last in the stated ranking direction. It is not a population share, percentile of people, or performance score.
Showing 305 of 305 rows
| South Africa | 1950 | Estimate | 13.04M | 31st of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 87.3 / 100 | 2.01% | 112th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 53.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 1951 | Estimate | 13.31M | Not published | Not published | 2.10% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1952 | Estimate | 13.6M | Not published | Not published | 2.16% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1953 | Estimate | 13.89M | Not published | Not published | 2.17% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1954 | Estimate | 14.2M | Not published | Not published | 2.26% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1955 | Estimate | 14.53M | Not published | Not published | 2.33% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1956 | Estimate | 14.88M | Not published | Not published | 2.39% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1957 | Estimate | 15.24M | Not published | Not published | 2.44% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1958 | Estimate | 15.62M | Not published | Not published | 2.43% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1959 | Estimate | 16.01M | Not published | Not published | 2.56% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1960 | Estimate | 16.44M | Not published | Not published | 2.68% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1961 | Estimate | 16.91M | Not published | Not published | 2.93% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1962 | Estimate | 17.42M | Not published | Not published | 3.02% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1963 | Estimate | 17.95M | Not published | Not published | 3.04% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1964 | Estimate | 18.51M | Not published | Not published | 3.06% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1965 | Estimate | 19.09M | Not published | Not published | 3.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1966 | Estimate | 19.69M | Not published | Not published | 3.11% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1967 | Estimate | 20.31M | Not published | Not published | 3.13% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1968 | Estimate | 20.96M | Not published | Not published | 3.10% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1969 | Estimate | 21.61M | Not published | Not published | 3.07% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1970 | Estimate | 22.28M | Not published | Not published | 2.99% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1971 | Estimate | 22.94M | Not published | Not published | 2.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1972 | Estimate | 23.61M | Not published | Not published | 2.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1973 | Estimate | 24.29M | Not published | Not published | 2.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1974 | Estimate | 24.99M | Not published | Not published | 2.79% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1975 | Estimate | 25.69M | Not published | Not published | 2.75% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1976 | Estimate | 26.4M | Not published | Not published | 2.66% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1977 | Estimate | 27.12M | Not published | Not published | 2.75% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1978 | Estimate | 27.87M | Not published | Not published | 2.71% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1979 | Estimate | 28.63M | Not published | Not published | 2.70% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1980 | Estimate | 29.52M | Not published | Not published | 3.38% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1981 | Estimate | 30.54M | Not published | Not published | 3.43% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1982 | Estimate | 31.62M | Not published | Not published | 3.48% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1983 | Estimate | 32.74M | Not published | Not published | 3.50% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1984 | Estimate | 33.89M | Not published | Not published | 3.42% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1985 | Estimate | 35.04M | Not published | Not published | 3.25% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1986 | Estimate | 36.18M | Not published | Not published | 3.15% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1987 | Estimate | 37.33M | Not published | Not published | 3.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1988 | Estimate | 38.48M | Not published | Not published | 3.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1989 | Estimate | 39.63M | Not published | Not published | 2.88% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1990 | Estimate | 40.75M | Not published | Not published | 2.69% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1991 | Estimate | 41.69M | Not published | Not published | 1.89% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1992 | Estimate | 42.44M | Not published | Not published | 1.70% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1993 | Estimate | 43.3M | Not published | Not published | 2.27% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1994 | Estimate | 44M | Not published | Not published | 0.98% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1995 | Estimate | 44.54M | Not published | Not published | 1.45% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1996 | Estimate | 45.12M | Not published | Not published | 1.15% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1997 | Estimate | 45.67M | Not published | Not published | 1.25% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1998 | Estimate | 46.22M | Not published | Not published | 1.18% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1999 | Estimate | 46.73M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2000 | Estimate | 47.16M | 25th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 89.8 / 100 | 0.83% | 151st of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 36.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2001 | Estimate | 47.57M | Not published | Not published | 0.89% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2002 | Estimate | 48.02M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2003 | Estimate | 48.5M | Not published | Not published | 0.99% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2004 | Estimate | 48.99M | Not published | Not published | 1.02% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2005 | Estimate | 49.49M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2006 | Estimate | 50M | Not published | Not published | 1.04% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2007 | Estimate | 50.53M | Not published | Not published | 1.07% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2008 | Estimate | 51.11M | Not published | Not published | 1.24% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2009 | Estimate | 51.73M | Not published | Not published | 1.15% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2010 | Estimate | 52.34M | Not published | Not published | 1.21% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2011 | Estimate | 53M | Not published | Not published | 1.26% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2012 | Estimate | 53.78M | Not published | Not published | 1.69% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2013 | Estimate | 54.68M | Not published | Not published | 1.62% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2014 | Estimate | 55.59M | Not published | Not published | 1.70% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2015 | Estimate | 56.72M | Not published | Not published | 2.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2016 | Estimate | 57.26M | Not published | Not published | -0.41% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2017 | Estimate | 57.64M | Not published | Not published | 1.72% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2018 | Estimate | 58.61M | Not published | Not published | 1.65% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2019 | Estimate | 59.59M | Not published | Not published | 1.65% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2020 | Estimate | 60.56M | Not published | Not published | 1.59% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2021 | Estimate | 61.5M | Not published | Not published | 1.49% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2022 | Estimate | 62.38M | Not published | Not published | 1.34% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2023 | Estimate | 63.21M | 24th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.3 / 100 | 1.31% | 92nd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2024 | Medium projection | 64.01M | Not published | Not published | 1.19% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | Low projection | 63.94M | Not published | Not published | 0.98% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | High projection | 64.07M | Not published | Not published | 1.39% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Medium projection | 64.75M | Not published | Not published | 1.11% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Low projection | 64.55M | Not published | Not published | 0.92% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | High projection | 64.94M | Not published | Not published | 1.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Medium projection | 65.45M | Not published | Not published | 1.05% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Low projection | 65.12M | Not published | Not published | 0.86% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | High projection | 65.78M | Not published | Not published | 1.25% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Medium projection | 66.14M | Not published | Not published | 1.04% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Low projection | 65.68M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | High projection | 66.6M | Not published | Not published | 1.23% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2028 | Medium projection | 66.83M | 24th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.3 / 100 | 1.02% | 92nd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | Low projection | 66.24M | 24th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.3 / 100 | 0.83% | 95th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 60.2 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | High projection | 67.42M | 23rd of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.7 / 100 | 1.21% | 91st of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2029 | Medium projection | 67.51M | Not published | Not published | 0.99% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | Low projection | 66.74M | Not published | Not published | 0.68% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | High projection | 68.27M | Not published | Not published | 1.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Medium projection | 68.16M | Not published | Not published | 0.94% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Low projection | 67.19M | Not published | Not published | 0.64% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | High projection | 69.14M | Not published | Not published | 1.24% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Medium projection | 68.8M | Not published | Not published | 0.92% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Low projection | 67.61M | Not published | Not published | 0.62% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | High projection | 69.99M | Not published | Not published | 1.21% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Medium projection | 69.43M | Not published | Not published | 0.90% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Low projection | 68.03M | Not published | Not published | 0.60% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | High projection | 70.83M | Not published | Not published | 1.18% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2033 | Medium projection | 70.04M | 23rd of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.7 / 100 | 0.86% | 94th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 60.6 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | Low projection | 68.43M | 23rd of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.7 / 100 | 0.57% | 93rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | High projection | 71.66M | 23rd of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.7 / 100 | 1.15% | 93rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2034 | Medium projection | 70.64M | Not published | Not published | 0.84% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | Low projection | 68.79M | Not published | Not published | 0.48% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | High projection | 72.5M | Not published | Not published | 1.19% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Medium projection | 71.23M | Not published | Not published | 0.83% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Low projection | 69.11M | Not published | Not published | 0.47% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | High projection | 73.36M | Not published | Not published | 1.17% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Medium projection | 71.82M | Not published | Not published | 0.80% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Low projection | 69.42M | Not published | Not published | 0.44% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | High projection | 74.21M | Not published | Not published | 1.14% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Medium projection | 72.39M | Not published | Not published | 0.79% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Low projection | 69.72M | Not published | Not published | 0.43% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | High projection | 75.05M | Not published | Not published | 1.12% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Medium projection | 72.95M | Not published | Not published | 0.76% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Low projection | 70.01M | Not published | Not published | 0.40% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | High projection | 75.89M | Not published | Not published | 1.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Medium projection | 73.5M | Not published | Not published | 0.73% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Low projection | 70.28M | Not published | Not published | 0.38% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | High projection | 76.71M | Not published | Not published | 1.06% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Medium projection | 74.04M | Not published | Not published | 0.73% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Low projection | 70.55M | Not published | Not published | 0.37% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | High projection | 77.53M | Not published | Not published | 1.06% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Medium projection | 74.58M | Not published | Not published | 0.72% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Low projection | 70.81M | Not published | Not published | 0.36% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | High projection | 78.35M | Not published | Not published | 1.05% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Medium projection | 75.11M | Not published | Not published | 0.71% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Low projection | 71.06M | Not published | Not published | 0.34% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | High projection | 79.17M | Not published | Not published | 1.04% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2043 | Medium projection | 75.64M | 24th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.3 / 100 | 0.70% | 90th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 62.3 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | Low projection | 71.3M | 24th of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.3 / 100 | 0.33% | 91st of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | High projection | 80M | 23rd of 237 · largest-to-smallest | 90.7 / 100 | 1.03% | 88th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 63.1 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2044 | Medium projection | 76.16M | Not published | Not published | 0.68% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | Low projection | 71.52M | Not published | Not published | 0.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | High projection | 80.83M | Not published | Not published | 1.03% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Medium projection | 76.68M | Not published | Not published | 0.67% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Low projection | 71.73M | Not published | Not published | 0.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | High projection | 81.66M | Not published | Not published | 1.02% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Medium projection | 77.2M | Not published | Not published | 0.68% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Low projection | 71.94M | Not published | Not published | 0.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | High projection | 82.5M | Not published | Not published | 1.03% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Medium projection | 77.72M | Not published | Not published | 0.66% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Low projection | 72.14M | Not published | Not published | 0.26% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | High projection | 83.36M | Not published | Not published | 1.03% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Medium projection | 78.22M | Not published | Not published | 0.62% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Low projection | 72.31M | Not published | Not published | 0.21% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | High projection | 84.21M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Medium projection | 78.7M | Not published | Not published | 0.61% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Low projection | 72.46M | Not published | Not published | 0.20% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | High projection | 85.06M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Medium projection | 79.18M | Not published | Not published | 0.60% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Low projection | 72.6M | Not published | Not published | 0.17% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | High projection | 85.91M | Not published | Not published | 1.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Medium projection | 79.65M | Not published | Not published | 0.60% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Low projection | 72.73M | Not published | Not published | 0.17% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | High projection | 86.78M | Not published | Not published | 1.01% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Medium projection | 80.12M | Not published | Not published | 0.56% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Low projection | 72.83M | Not published | Not published | 0.12% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | High projection | 87.65M | Not published | Not published | 0.98% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Medium projection | 80.56M | Not published | Not published | 0.54% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Low projection | 72.91M | Not published | Not published | 0.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | High projection | 88.51M | Not published | Not published | 0.97% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Medium projection | 80.99M | Not published | Not published | 0.54% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Low projection | 72.98M | Not published | Not published | 0.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | High projection | 89.37M | Not published | Not published | 0.98% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Medium projection | 81.43M | Not published | Not published | 0.52% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Low projection | 73.03M | Not published | Not published | 0.06% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | High projection | 90.25M | Not published | Not published | 0.97% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Medium projection | 81.84M | Not published | Not published | 0.50% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Low projection | 73.06M | Not published | Not published | 0.03% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | High projection | 91.12M | Not published | Not published | 0.95% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Medium projection | 82.25M | Not published | Not published | 0.49% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Low projection | 73.08M | Not published | Not published | 0.01% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | High projection | 92M | Not published | Not published | 0.95% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Medium projection | 82.66M | Not published | Not published | 0.49% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Low projection | 73.08M | Not published | Not published | 0.00% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | High projection | 92.88M | Not published | Not published | 0.96% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Medium projection | 83.06M | Not published | Not published | 0.47% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Low projection | 73.07M | Not published | Not published | -0.02% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | High projection | 93.77M | Not published | Not published | 0.94% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Medium projection | 83.44M | Not published | Not published | 0.46% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Low projection | 73.05M | Not published | Not published | -0.05% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | High projection | 94.65M | Not published | Not published | 0.94% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Medium projection | 83.82M | Not published | Not published | 0.44% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Low projection | 73M | Not published | Not published | -0.07% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | High projection | 95.54M | Not published | Not published | 0.93% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Medium projection | 84.19M | Not published | Not published | 0.44% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Low projection | 72.95M | Not published | Not published | -0.08% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | High projection | 96.43M | Not published | Not published | 0.93% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Medium projection | 84.56M | Not published | Not published | 0.43% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Low projection | 72.89M | Not published | Not published | -0.09% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | High projection | 97.33M | Not published | Not published | 0.93% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Medium projection | 84.92M | Not published | Not published | 0.42% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Low projection | 72.82M | Not published | Not published | -0.11% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | High projection | 98.24M | Not published | Not published | 0.92% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Medium projection | 85.26M | Not published | Not published | 0.39% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Low projection | 72.72M | Not published | Not published | -0.16% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | High projection | 99.13M | Not published | Not published | 0.90% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Medium projection | 85.59M | Not published | Not published | 0.39% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Low projection | 72.6M | Not published | Not published | -0.16% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | High projection | 100.03M | Not published | Not published | 0.90% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Medium projection | 85.92M | Not published | Not published | 0.37% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Low projection | 72.48M | Not published | Not published | -0.18% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | High projection | 100.93M | Not published | Not published | 0.89% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Medium projection | 86.23M | Not published | Not published | 0.36% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Low projection | 72.34M | Not published | Not published | -0.20% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | High projection | 101.84M | Not published | Not published | 0.89% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Medium projection | 86.54M | Not published | Not published | 0.35% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Low projection | 72.19M | Not published | Not published | -0.21% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | High projection | 102.74M | Not published | Not published | 0.89% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Medium projection | 86.86M | Not published | Not published | 0.38% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Low projection | 72.04M | Not published | Not published | -0.19% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | High projection | 103.67M | Not published | Not published | 0.91% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Medium projection | 87.18M | Not published | Not published | 0.37% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Low projection | 71.9M | Not published | Not published | -0.20% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | High projection | 104.62M | Not published | Not published | 0.91% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Medium projection | 87.49M | Not published | Not published | 0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Low projection | 71.73M | Not published | Not published | -0.27% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | High projection | 105.55M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Medium projection | 87.77M | Not published | Not published | 0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Low projection | 71.54M | Not published | Not published | -0.28% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | High projection | 106.48M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Medium projection | 88.05M | Not published | Not published | 0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Low projection | 71.34M | Not published | Not published | -0.28% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | High projection | 107.41M | Not published | Not published | 0.88% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Medium projection | 88.32M | Not published | Not published | 0.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Low projection | 71.13M | Not published | Not published | -0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | High projection | 108.35M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Medium projection | 88.59M | Not published | Not published | 0.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Low projection | 70.92M | Not published | Not published | -0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | High projection | 109.29M | Not published | Not published | 0.86% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Medium projection | 88.86M | Not published | Not published | 0.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Low projection | 70.7M | Not published | Not published | -0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | High projection | 110.24M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Medium projection | 89.13M | Not published | Not published | 0.31% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Low projection | 70.49M | Not published | Not published | -0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | High projection | 111.2M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Medium projection | 89.4M | Not published | Not published | 0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Low projection | 70.27M | Not published | Not published | -0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | High projection | 112.17M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Medium projection | 89.67M | Not published | Not published | 0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Low projection | 70.05M | Not published | Not published | -0.32% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | High projection | 113.15M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Medium projection | 89.94M | Not published | Not published | 0.30% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Low projection | 69.82M | Not published | Not published | -0.33% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | High projection | 114.14M | Not published | Not published | 0.87% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Medium projection | 90.21M | Not published | Not published | 0.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Low projection | 69.59M | Not published | Not published | -0.34% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | High projection | 115.13M | Not published | Not published | 0.86% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Medium projection | 90.47M | Not published | Not published | 0.29% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Low projection | 69.35M | Not published | Not published | -0.34% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | High projection | 116.13M | Not published | Not published | 0.86% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Medium projection | 90.72M | Not published | Not published | 0.27% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Low projection | 69.11M | Not published | Not published | -0.37% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | High projection | 117.13M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Medium projection | 90.96M | Not published | Not published | 0.25% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Low projection | 68.84M | Not published | Not published | -0.40% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | High projection | 118.12M | Not published | Not published | 0.84% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Medium projection | 91.2M | Not published | Not published | 0.28% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Low projection | 68.58M | Not published | Not published | -0.37% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | High projection | 119.12M | Not published | Not published | 0.86% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Medium projection | 91.44M | Not published | Not published | 0.27% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Low projection | 68.32M | Not published | Not published | -0.38% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | High projection | 120.14M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Medium projection | 91.69M | Not published | Not published | 0.26% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Low projection | 68.06M | Not published | Not published | -0.39% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | High projection | 121.17M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Medium projection | 91.93M | Not published | Not published | 0.26% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Low projection | 67.79M | Not published | Not published | -0.40% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | High projection | 122.2M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Medium projection | 92.16M | Not published | Not published | 0.25% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Low projection | 67.52M | Not published | Not published | -0.41% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | High projection | 123.24M | Not published | Not published | 0.84% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Medium projection | 92.4M | Not published | Not published | 0.27% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Low projection | 67.26M | Not published | Not published | -0.38% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | High projection | 124.28M | Not published | Not published | 0.85% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Medium projection | 92.64M | Not published | Not published | 0.24% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Low projection | 66.99M | Not published | Not published | -0.42% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | High projection | 125.34M | Not published | Not published | 0.84% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Medium projection | 92.86M | Not published | Not published | 0.24% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Low projection | 66.71M | Not published | Not published | -0.42% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | High projection | 126.39M | Not published | Not published | 0.84% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Medium projection | 93.09M | Not published | Not published | 0.24% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Low projection | 66.42M | Not published | Not published | -0.42% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | High projection | 127.45M | Not published | Not published | 0.83% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Medium projection | 93.3M | Not published | Not published | 0.22% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Low projection | 66.13M | Not published | Not published | -0.45% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | High projection | 128.51M | Not published | Not published | 0.82% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Medium projection | 93.5M | Not published | Not published | 0.21% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Low projection | 65.83M | Not published | Not published | -0.47% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | High projection | 129.57M | Not published | Not published | 0.81% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Medium projection | 93.7M | Not published | Not published | 0.20% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Low projection | 65.52M | Not published | Not published | -0.48% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | High projection | 130.62M | Not published | Not published | 0.81% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Medium projection | 93.89M | Not published | Not published | 0.22% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Low projection | 65.22M | Not published | Not published | -0.45% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | High projection | 131.69M | Not published | Not published | 0.82% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Medium projection | 94.1M | Not published | Not published | 0.22% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Low projection | 64.93M | Not published | Not published | -0.45% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | High projection | 132.77M | Not published | Not published | 0.82% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Medium projection | 94.31M | Not published | Not published | 0.23% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Low projection | 64.64M | Not published | Not published | -0.44% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | High projection | 133.87M | Not published | Not published | 0.82% | Not published | Not published |
Calculations created by Tesseron World Observatory, data from World Population Prospects 2024 - Interim Update (wpp-2024-r1).
04
Components of population change
Latest estimate year; counts use comparable WPP annual definitions.
+274.13K
+75.83K
−73.88K
−145.53K
−238.11K
Natural change is a Tesseron World Observatory calculation: births minus deaths. Differences from the annual population change can reflect reference dates, interval conventions, and rounding.
Crude birth rate
Same WPP release and Medium scenario; projected ranks are labeled.
World: 86th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 49th of 58World: 85th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 48th of 58World: 86th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 48th of 58World: 85th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 49th of 58Crude death rate
Same WPP release and Medium scenario; projected ranks are labeled.
World: 68th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 8th of 58World: 73rd of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 7th of 58World: 81st of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 6th of 58World: 91st of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 5th of 58Birth, death and natural-change comparison table305 annual rows
Annual rates and ranks for the demographic components charted in this section, 1950 through 2100. The position index converts the displayed rank to a 0–100 scale: 100 is first and 0 is last in the stated ranking direction. It is not a population share, percentile of people, or performance score.
Showing 305 of 305 rows
| South Africa | 1950 | Estimate | 41.0 / 1,000 | 130th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 45.3 / 100 | 21.6 / 1,000 | 90th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 62.3 / 100 |
| South Africa | 1951 | Estimate | 41.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 20.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1952 | Estimate | 41.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 19.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1953 | Estimate | 41.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 19.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1954 | Estimate | 40.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 18.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1955 | Estimate | 40.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 17.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1956 | Estimate | 40.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 16.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1957 | Estimate | 40.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 15.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1958 | Estimate | 40.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 15.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1959 | Estimate | 40.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1960 | Estimate | 39.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1961 | Estimate | 39.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1962 | Estimate | 39.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1963 | Estimate | 39.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1964 | Estimate | 39.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1965 | Estimate | 39.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1966 | Estimate | 40.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1967 | Estimate | 39.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1968 | Estimate | 39.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1969 | Estimate | 39.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1970 | Estimate | 39.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1971 | Estimate | 39.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1972 | Estimate | 38.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1973 | Estimate | 38.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1974 | Estimate | 37.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1975 | Estimate | 37.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1976 | Estimate | 36.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1977 | Estimate | 35.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1978 | Estimate | 35.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1979 | Estimate | 34.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1980 | Estimate | 34.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1981 | Estimate | 34.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1982 | Estimate | 34.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1983 | Estimate | 34.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1984 | Estimate | 34.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1985 | Estimate | 34.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1986 | Estimate | 33.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1987 | Estimate | 33.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1988 | Estimate | 32.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1989 | Estimate | 30.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1990 | Estimate | 28.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1991 | Estimate | 28.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1992 | Estimate | 27.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1993 | Estimate | 26.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1994 | Estimate | 24.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1995 | Estimate | 25.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1996 | Estimate | 24.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1997 | Estimate | 23.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1998 | Estimate | 23.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1999 | Estimate | 22.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2000 | Estimate | 21.6 / 1,000 | 113th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 52.5 / 100 | 10.4 / 1,000 | 65th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 72.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2001 | Estimate | 21.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2002 | Estimate | 20.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2003 | Estimate | 21.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2004 | Estimate | 22.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2005 | Estimate | 22.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2006 | Estimate | 23.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2007 | Estimate | 23.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2008 | Estimate | 24.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2009 | Estimate | 22.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2010 | Estimate | 22.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2011 | Estimate | 22.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2012 | Estimate | 22.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2013 | Estimate | 21.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2014 | Estimate | 21.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2015 | Estimate | 21.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2016 | Estimate | 20.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2017 | Estimate | 20.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2018 | Estimate | 19.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2019 | Estimate | 19.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 8.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2020 | Estimate | 19.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2021 | Estimate | 19.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2022 | Estimate | 19.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2023 | Estimate | 18.8 / 1,000 | 86th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 64.0 / 100 | 9.2 / 1,000 | 68th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 71.6 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2024 | Medium projection | 18.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | Low projection | 16.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | High projection | 20.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Medium projection | 18.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Low projection | 16.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | High projection | 20.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Medium projection | 17.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Low projection | 15.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | High projection | 19.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Medium projection | 17.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Low projection | 15.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | High projection | 19.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2028 | Medium projection | 17.3 / 1,000 | 85th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 64.4 / 100 | 9.4 / 1,000 | 73rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 69.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | Low projection | 15.4 / 1,000 | 85th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 64.4 / 100 | 9.4 / 1,000 | 73rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 69.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | High projection | 19.2 / 1,000 | 84th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 64.8 / 100 | 9.4 / 1,000 | 74th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 69.1 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2029 | Medium projection | 17.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | Low projection | 14.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | High projection | 20.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Medium projection | 16.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Low projection | 13.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | High projection | 19.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Medium projection | 16.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Low projection | 13.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | High projection | 19.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Medium projection | 16.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Low projection | 13.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | High projection | 19.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2033 | Medium projection | 16.2 / 1,000 | 86th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 64.0 / 100 | 9.6 / 1,000 | 81st of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 66.1 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | Low projection | 13.3 / 1,000 | 86th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 64.0 / 100 | 9.8 / 1,000 | 81st of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 66.1 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | High projection | 18.9 / 1,000 | 87th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 63.6 / 100 | 9.5 / 1,000 | 81st of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 66.1 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2034 | Medium projection | 16.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | Low projection | 12.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | High projection | 19.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Medium projection | 15.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Low projection | 12.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | High projection | 19.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Medium projection | 15.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Low projection | 12.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | High projection | 18.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Medium projection | 15.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Low projection | 12.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | High projection | 18.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Medium projection | 15.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Low projection | 12.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | High projection | 18.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Medium projection | 15.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Low projection | 12.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | High projection | 18.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Medium projection | 15.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Low projection | 11.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | High projection | 18.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Medium projection | 15.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Low projection | 11.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | High projection | 18.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Medium projection | 15.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Low projection | 11.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | High projection | 18.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2043 | Medium projection | 15.1 / 1,000 | 85th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 64.4 / 100 | 10.3 / 1,000 | 91st of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | Low projection | 11.8 / 1,000 | 87th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 63.6 / 100 | 10.8 / 1,000 | 90th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 62.3 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | High projection | 18.1 / 1,000 | 83rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 65.3 / 100 | 9.8 / 1,000 | 91st of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2044 | Medium projection | 15.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | Low projection | 11.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | High projection | 18.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Medium projection | 15.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Low projection | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | High projection | 18.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Medium projection | 14.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Low projection | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | High projection | 18.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Medium projection | 14.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Low projection | 11.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | High projection | 18.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Medium projection | 14.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Low projection | 11.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | High projection | 18.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Medium projection | 14.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Low projection | 11.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | High projection | 17.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Medium projection | 14.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Low projection | 10.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | High projection | 17.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Medium projection | 14.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Low projection | 10.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | High projection | 17.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Medium projection | 14.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Low projection | 10.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | High projection | 17.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Medium projection | 14.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Low projection | 10.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | High projection | 17.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Medium projection | 14.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Low projection | 10.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | High projection | 17.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Medium projection | 14.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Low projection | 10.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | High projection | 17.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Medium projection | 13.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Low projection | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | High projection | 17.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Medium projection | 13.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Low projection | 9.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | High projection | 17.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Medium projection | 13.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Low projection | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | High projection | 17.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Medium projection | 13.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Low projection | 9.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | High projection | 17.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Medium projection | 13.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Low projection | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | High projection | 17.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Medium projection | 13.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Low projection | 9.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | High projection | 17.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Medium projection | 13.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Low projection | 9.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | High projection | 17.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Medium projection | 13.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Low projection | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 12.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | High projection | 17.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Medium projection | 13.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Low projection | 9.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | High projection | 17.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Medium projection | 13.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Low projection | 9.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | High projection | 17.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Medium projection | 13.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Low projection | 9.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | High projection | 17.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Medium projection | 13.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Low projection | 8.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | High projection | 17.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Medium projection | 13.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Low projection | 8.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | High projection | 17.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Medium projection | 12.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Low projection | 8.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | High projection | 17.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 10.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Medium projection | 12.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Low projection | 8.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | High projection | 17.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Medium projection | 12.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Low projection | 8.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | High projection | 16.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Medium projection | 12.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Low projection | 8.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | High projection | 16.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Medium projection | 12.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Low projection | 8.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 13.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | High projection | 16.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Medium projection | 12.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Low projection | 8.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | High projection | 16.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Medium projection | 12.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Low projection | 8.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | High projection | 16.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Medium projection | 12.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Low projection | 8.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | High projection | 16.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Medium projection | 12.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Low projection | 8.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | High projection | 16.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Medium projection | 12.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Low projection | 8.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | High projection | 16.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Medium projection | 12.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Low projection | 8.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | High projection | 16.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Medium projection | 12.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Low projection | 8.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | High projection | 16.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Medium projection | 12.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Low projection | 8.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | High projection | 16.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Medium projection | 12.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Low projection | 8.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | High projection | 16.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Medium projection | 12.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Low projection | 8.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | High projection | 16.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Medium projection | 12.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Low projection | 8.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | High projection | 16.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Medium projection | 12.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Low projection | 8.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | High projection | 16.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Medium projection | 12.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Low projection | 8.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | High projection | 16.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Medium projection | 12.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Low projection | 8.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | High projection | 16.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Medium projection | 12.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Low projection | 8.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | High projection | 16.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Medium projection | 12.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Low projection | 8.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | High projection | 16.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Medium projection | 12.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Low projection | 7.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | High projection | 16.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Medium projection | 12.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Low projection | 7.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | High projection | 16.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Medium projection | 11.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Low projection | 7.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | High projection | 16.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Medium projection | 11.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Low projection | 7.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | High projection | 16.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Medium projection | 11.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Low projection | 7.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | High projection | 16.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Medium projection | 11.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Low projection | 7.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 14.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | High projection | 15.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Medium projection | 11.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Low projection | 7.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 15.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | High projection | 15.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Medium projection | 11.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Low projection | 7.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 15.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | High projection | 15.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Medium projection | 11.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Low projection | 7.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 15.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | High projection | 15.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Medium projection | 11.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Low projection | 7.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 15.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | High projection | 15.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Medium projection | 11.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 11.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Low projection | 7.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 15.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | High projection | 15.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published | 9.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
Calculations created by Tesseron World Observatory, data from World Population Prospects 2024 - Interim Update (wpp-2024-r1).
05
Migration
Net migration is shown as an annual balance and as a calculated rate for comparison.
-3.57 points
+6.51 points
-1.28 points
-1.49 points
-1.47 points
Tesseron World Observatory calculates the rate as annual net migration divided by the mid-year population, multiplied by 1,000. Rankings run highest-to-lowest: positive values indicate net inflow and negative values net outflow.
Net migration rate
Same WPP release and Medium scenario; projected ranks are labeled.
World: 54th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 6th of 58World: 45th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 3rd of 58World: 33rd of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 2nd of 58World: 26th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 2nd of 58Migration rate, rank and position table305 annual rows
Annual net migration rates with comparable world ranks and position indices, 1950 through 2100. Low, Medium and High rows are shown for every projection year. The position index converts the displayed rank to a 0–100 scale: 100 is first and 0 is last in the stated ranking direction. It is not a population share, percentile of people, or performance score.
Showing 305 of 305 rows
| South Africa | 1950 | Estimate | 0.67 / 1,000 | 70th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 70.8 / 100 |
| South Africa | 1951 | Estimate | 0.59 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1952 | Estimate | 0.29 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1953 | Estimate | -0.40 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1954 | Estimate | -0.22 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1955 | Estimate | -0.19 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1956 | Estimate | -0.14 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1957 | Estimate | -0.20 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1958 | Estimate | -0.90 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1959 | Estimate | 0.29 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1960 | Estimate | 1.15 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1961 | Estimate | 3.41 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1962 | Estimate | 4.01 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1963 | Estimate | 4.06 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1964 | Estimate | 4.12 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1965 | Estimate | 4.32 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1966 | Estimate | 3.93 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1967 | Estimate | 4.03 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1968 | Estimate | 3.77 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1969 | Estimate | 3.39 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1970 | Estimate | 2.76 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1971 | Estimate | 1.44 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1972 | Estimate | 1.62 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1973 | Estimate | 1.69 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1974 | Estimate | 1.54 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1975 | Estimate | 1.51 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1976 | Estimate | 1.04 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1977 | Estimate | 2.35 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1978 | Estimate | 2.23 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1979 | Estimate | 1.97 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1980 | Estimate | 8.74 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1981 | Estimate | 9.17 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1982 | Estimate | 9.27 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1983 | Estimate | 9.47 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1984 | Estimate | 8.58 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1985 | Estimate | 6.99 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1986 | Estimate | 6.48 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1987 | Estimate | 6.19 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1988 | Estimate | 6.40 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1989 | Estimate | 6.45 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1990 | Estimate | 6.37 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1991 | Estimate | -0.94 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1992 | Estimate | -1.68 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1993 | Estimate | 4.50 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1994 | Estimate | -6.11 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1995 | Estimate | -2.21 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1996 | Estimate | -4.28 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1997 | Estimate | -2.15 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1998 | Estimate | -1.79 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1999 | Estimate | -2.70 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2000 | Estimate | -2.90 / 1,000 | 153rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 35.6 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2001 | Estimate | -1.28 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2002 | Estimate | 1.05 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2003 | Estimate | 1.35 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2004 | Estimate | 1.20 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2005 | Estimate | 0.63 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2006 | Estimate | 0.66 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2007 | Estimate | 0.72 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2008 | Estimate | 0.72 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2009 | Estimate | 0.80 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2010 | Estimate | 1.31 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2011 | Estimate | 1.23 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2012 | Estimate | 4.91 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2013 | Estimate | 4.25 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2014 | Estimate | 4.91 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2015 | Estimate | 11.30 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2016 | Estimate | -15.36 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2017 | Estimate | 5.95 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2018 | Estimate | 5.43 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2019 | Estimate | 5.56 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2020 | Estimate | 6.11 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2021 | Estimate | 7.45 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2022 | Estimate | 3.74 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2023 | Estimate | 3.61 / 1,000 | 54th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 77.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2024 | Medium projection | 2.61 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | Low projection | 2.61 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | High projection | 2.61 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Medium projection | 2.26 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Low projection | 2.27 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | High projection | 2.25 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Medium projection | 2.01 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Low projection | 2.02 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | High projection | 2.00 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Medium projection | 2.22 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Low projection | 2.23 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | High projection | 2.20 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2028 | Medium projection | 2.33 / 1,000 | 45th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 81.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | Low projection | 2.35 / 1,000 | 44th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 81.8 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | High projection | 2.31 / 1,000 | 45th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 81.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2029 | Medium projection | 2.27 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | Low projection | 2.29 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | High projection | 2.24 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Medium projection | 2.07 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Low projection | 2.10 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | High projection | 2.04 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Medium projection | 2.17 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Low projection | 2.20 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | High projection | 2.13 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Medium projection | 2.18 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Low projection | 2.22 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | High projection | 2.13 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2033 | Medium projection | 2.12 / 1,000 | 33rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 86.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | Low projection | 2.17 / 1,000 | 33rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 86.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | High projection | 2.08 / 1,000 | 33rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 86.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2034 | Medium projection | 2.16 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | Low projection | 2.22 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | High projection | 2.11 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Medium projection | 2.26 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Low projection | 2.33 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | High projection | 2.19 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Medium projection | 2.16 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Low projection | 2.24 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | High projection | 2.09 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Medium projection | 2.25 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Low projection | 2.34 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | High projection | 2.17 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Medium projection | 2.14 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Low projection | 2.23 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | High projection | 2.06 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Medium projection | 2.04 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Low projection | 2.13 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | High projection | 1.96 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Medium projection | 2.14 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Low projection | 2.24 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | High projection | 2.04 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Medium projection | 2.20 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Low projection | 2.31 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | High projection | 2.09 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Medium projection | 2.17 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Low projection | 2.29 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | High projection | 2.06 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2043 | Medium projection | 2.14 / 1,000 | 26th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 89.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | Low projection | 2.27 / 1,000 | 26th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 89.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | High projection | 2.02 / 1,000 | 28th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 88.6 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2044 | Medium projection | 2.12 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | Low projection | 2.26 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | High projection | 2.00 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Medium projection | 2.14 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Low projection | 2.28 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | High projection | 2.00 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Medium projection | 2.34 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Low projection | 2.51 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | High projection | 2.19 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Medium projection | 2.33 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Low projection | 2.51 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | High projection | 2.17 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Medium projection | 2.12 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Low projection | 2.29 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | High projection | 1.97 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Medium projection | 2.25 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Low projection | 2.45 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | High projection | 2.08 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Medium projection | 2.25 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Low projection | 2.46 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | High projection | 2.08 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Medium projection | 2.47 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Low projection | 2.70 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | High projection | 2.27 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Medium projection | 2.20 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Low projection | 2.42 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | High projection | 2.02 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Medium projection | 2.16 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Low projection | 2.38 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | High projection | 1.96 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Medium projection | 2.34 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Low projection | 2.59 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | High projection | 2.12 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Medium projection | 2.29 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Low projection | 2.56 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | High projection | 2.07 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Medium projection | 2.19 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Low projection | 2.45 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | High projection | 1.96 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Medium projection | 2.28 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Low projection | 2.57 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | High projection | 2.04 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Medium projection | 2.35 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Low projection | 2.66 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | High projection | 2.09 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Medium projection | 2.28 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Low projection | 2.60 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | High projection | 2.02 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Medium projection | 2.26 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Low projection | 2.58 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | High projection | 1.99 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Medium projection | 2.19 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Low projection | 2.51 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | High projection | 1.92 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Medium projection | 2.31 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Low projection | 2.67 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | High projection | 2.02 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Medium projection | 2.39 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Low projection | 2.77 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | High projection | 2.07 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Medium projection | 2.35 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Low projection | 2.74 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | High projection | 2.03 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Medium projection | 2.09 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Low projection | 2.45 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | High projection | 1.80 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Medium projection | 2.21 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Low projection | 2.60 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | High projection | 1.89 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Medium projection | 2.15 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Low projection | 2.55 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | High projection | 1.83 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Medium projection | 2.14 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Low projection | 2.55 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | High projection | 1.81 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Medium projection | 2.15 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Low projection | 2.58 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | High projection | 1.81 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Medium projection | 2.47 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Low projection | 2.98 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | High projection | 2.07 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Medium projection | 2.48 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Low projection | 3.01 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | High projection | 2.07 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Medium projection | 2.05 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Low projection | 2.50 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | High projection | 1.70 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Medium projection | 2.05 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Low projection | 2.52 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | High projection | 1.69 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Medium projection | 2.17 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Low projection | 2.68 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | High projection | 1.78 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Medium projection | 2.09 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Low projection | 2.59 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | High projection | 1.70 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Medium projection | 2.02 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Low projection | 2.52 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | High projection | 1.64 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Medium projection | 2.21 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Low projection | 2.78 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | High projection | 1.78 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Medium projection | 2.25 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Low projection | 2.85 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | High projection | 1.80 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Medium projection | 2.20 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Low projection | 2.81 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | High projection | 1.76 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Medium projection | 2.27 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Low projection | 2.90 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | High projection | 1.80 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Medium projection | 2.25 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Low projection | 2.90 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | High projection | 1.77 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Medium projection | 2.17 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Low projection | 2.81 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | High projection | 1.70 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Medium projection | 2.19 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Low projection | 2.85 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | High projection | 1.70 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Medium projection | 2.04 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Low projection | 2.67 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | High projection | 1.58 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Medium projection | 1.87 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Low projection | 2.47 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | High projection | 1.44 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Medium projection | 2.15 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Low projection | 2.85 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | High projection | 1.64 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Medium projection | 2.10 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Low projection | 2.81 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | High projection | 1.60 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Medium projection | 2.07 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Low projection | 2.79 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | High projection | 1.56 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Medium projection | 2.07 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Low projection | 2.80 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | High projection | 1.55 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Medium projection | 2.02 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Low projection | 2.75 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | High projection | 1.51 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Medium projection | 2.22 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Low projection | 3.05 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | High projection | 1.65 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Medium projection | 1.98 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Low projection | 2.74 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | High projection | 1.47 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Medium projection | 2.03 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Low projection | 2.82 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | High projection | 1.49 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Medium projection | 2.02 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Low projection | 2.83 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | High projection | 1.47 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Medium projection | 1.87 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Low projection | 2.64 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | High projection | 1.36 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Medium projection | 1.81 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Low projection | 2.56 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | High projection | 1.30 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Medium projection | 1.76 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Low projection | 2.52 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | High projection | 1.26 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Medium projection | 1.97 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Low projection | 2.83 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | High projection | 1.40 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Medium projection | 2.01 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Low projection | 2.92 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | High projection | 1.43 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Medium projection | 2.11 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Low projection | 3.08 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | High projection | 1.49 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
Calculations created by Tesseron World Observatory, data from World Population Prospects 2024 - Interim Update (wpp-2024-r1).
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Age structure
Five-year age groups from the source-specific WPP age/sex file.
| Age group | 2023 estimate | 2028 projection | 2033 projection | 2043 projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ages 0–14 | 26.1%16.49M | 25.3%16.93M | 24.8%17.36M | 22.4%16.91M |
| Ages 15–24 | 16.4%10.38M | 16.4%10.95M | 15.8%11.08M | 16.2%12.25M |
| Ages 25–64 | 51.0%32.22M | 50.8%33.98M | 51.3%35.91M | 52.0%39.31M |
| Ages 65+ | 6.5%4.12M | 7.4%4.97M | 8.1%5.7M | 9.5%7.17M |
| Ages 80+ | 1.2%736.63K | 1.2%812.86K | 1.5%1.05M | 2.2%1.64M |
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Median age
Same WPP release and Medium scenario; projected ranks are labeled.
World: 144th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 8th of 58World: 148th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 9th of 58World: 146th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 10th of 58World: 155th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 11th of 58Share aged 65+
Same WPP release and Medium scenario; projected ranks are labeled.
World: 142nd of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 8th of 58World: 145th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 9th of 58World: 150th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 10th of 58World: 158th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 11th of 58Age structure rank and position table305 annual rows
Annual median age and share aged 65 or older from 1950 through 2100, including Low, Medium and High projection variants from 2024 onward. The position index converts the displayed rank to a 0–100 scale: 100 is first and 0 is last in the stated ranking direction. It is not a population share, percentile of people, or performance score.
Showing 305 of 305 rows
| South Africa | 1950 | Estimate | 19.2 years | 123rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 48.3 / 100 | 4.1% | 132nd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 44.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 1951 | Estimate | 19.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1952 | Estimate | 19.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1953 | Estimate | 18.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1954 | Estimate | 18.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1955 | Estimate | 18.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1956 | Estimate | 18.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1957 | Estimate | 18.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1958 | Estimate | 18.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1959 | Estimate | 18.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1960 | Estimate | 17.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1961 | Estimate | 17.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1962 | Estimate | 17.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1963 | Estimate | 17.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1964 | Estimate | 17.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1965 | Estimate | 17.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1966 | Estimate | 17.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1967 | Estimate | 17.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1968 | Estimate | 17.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1969 | Estimate | 17.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1970 | Estimate | 17.7 years | Not published | Not published | 3.6% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1971 | Estimate | 17.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1972 | Estimate | 17.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1973 | Estimate | 17.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1974 | Estimate | 17.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1975 | Estimate | 17.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1976 | Estimate | 17.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1977 | Estimate | 18.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1978 | Estimate | 18.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1979 | Estimate | 18.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1980 | Estimate | 18.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1981 | Estimate | 18.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1982 | Estimate | 18.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1983 | Estimate | 19.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1984 | Estimate | 19.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1985 | Estimate | 19.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1986 | Estimate | 19.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1987 | Estimate | 19.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1988 | Estimate | 19.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1989 | Estimate | 20.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1990 | Estimate | 20.3 years | Not published | Not published | 4.0% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1991 | Estimate | 20.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1992 | Estimate | 20.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1993 | Estimate | 20.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1994 | Estimate | 20.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1995 | Estimate | 20.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1996 | Estimate | 20.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1997 | Estimate | 20.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1998 | Estimate | 20.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1999 | Estimate | 20.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2000 | Estimate | 20.8 years | 148th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 37.7 / 100 | 4.7% | 127th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 46.6 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2001 | Estimate | 21.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2002 | Estimate | 21.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2003 | Estimate | 21.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2004 | Estimate | 21.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2005 | Estimate | 22.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2006 | Estimate | 22.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2007 | Estimate | 22.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2008 | Estimate | 23.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2009 | Estimate | 23.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2010 | Estimate | 23.6 years | Not published | Not published | 5.2% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2011 | Estimate | 24.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2012 | Estimate | 24.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2013 | Estimate | 24.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2014 | Estimate | 25.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2015 | Estimate | 25.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2016 | Estimate | 25.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2017 | Estimate | 26.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2018 | Estimate | 26.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2019 | Estimate | 26.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2020 | Estimate | 27.3 years | Not published | Not published | 6.1% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2021 | Estimate | 27.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2022 | Estimate | 27.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2023 | Estimate | 28.2 years | 144th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 39.4 / 100 | 6.5% | 142nd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 40.3 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2024 | Medium projection | 28.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | Low projection | 28.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | High projection | 28.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Medium projection | 28.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Low projection | 28.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | High projection | 28.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Medium projection | 28.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Low projection | 29.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | High projection | 28.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Medium projection | 29.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Low projection | 29.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | High projection | 28.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2028 | Medium projection | 29.3 years | 148th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 37.7 / 100 | 7.4% | 145th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 39.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | Low projection | 29.6 years | 148th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 37.7 / 100 | 7.5% | 145th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 39.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | High projection | 29.0 years | 148th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 37.7 / 100 | 7.4% | 145th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 39.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2029 | Medium projection | 29.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | Low projection | 29.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | High projection | 29.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Medium projection | 29.6 years | Not published | Not published | 7.8% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Low projection | 30.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | High projection | 29.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Medium projection | 29.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Low projection | 30.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | High projection | 29.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Medium projection | 29.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Low projection | 30.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | High projection | 29.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2033 | Medium projection | 30.0 years | 146th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 38.6 / 100 | 8.1% | 150th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 36.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | Low projection | 30.8 years | 146th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 38.6 / 100 | 8.3% | 150th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 36.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | High projection | 29.2 years | 148th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 37.7 / 100 | 8.0% | 150th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 36.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2034 | Medium projection | 30.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | Low projection | 31.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | High projection | 29.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Medium projection | 30.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Low projection | 31.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | High projection | 29.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Medium projection | 30.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Low projection | 31.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | High projection | 29.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Medium projection | 30.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Low projection | 31.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | High projection | 29.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Medium projection | 30.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Low projection | 31.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | High projection | 29.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Medium projection | 30.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Low projection | 32.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | High projection | 29.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Medium projection | 31.0 years | Not published | Not published | 9.0% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Low projection | 32.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | High projection | 29.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Medium projection | 31.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Low projection | 32.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | High projection | 29.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Medium projection | 31.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Low projection | 33.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | High projection | 29.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2043 | Medium projection | 31.5 years | 155th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 34.7 / 100 | 9.5% | 158th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 33.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | Low projection | 33.4 years | 154th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 35.2 / 100 | 10.1% | 157th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 33.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | High projection | 29.6 years | 155th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 34.7 / 100 | 9.0% | 158th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 33.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2044 | Medium projection | 31.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | Low projection | 33.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | High projection | 29.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Medium projection | 31.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Low projection | 34.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | High projection | 29.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Medium projection | 31.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Low projection | 34.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | High projection | 29.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Medium projection | 32.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Low projection | 34.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | High projection | 29.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Medium projection | 32.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Low projection | 34.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | High projection | 29.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Medium projection | 32.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Low projection | 35.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | High projection | 29.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Medium projection | 32.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Low projection | 35.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | High projection | 29.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Medium projection | 32.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Low projection | 35.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | High projection | 29.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Medium projection | 32.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Low projection | 35.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | High projection | 29.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Medium projection | 32.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Low projection | 36.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | High projection | 29.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Medium projection | 32.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Low projection | 36.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | High projection | 29.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Medium projection | 33.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Low projection | 36.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | High projection | 29.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Medium projection | 33.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Low projection | 36.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | High projection | 29.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Medium projection | 33.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Low projection | 37.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | High projection | 29.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Medium projection | 33.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Low projection | 37.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | High projection | 29.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Medium projection | 33.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Low projection | 37.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | High projection | 30.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Medium projection | 34.0 years | Not published | Not published | 13.7% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Low projection | 38.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | High projection | 30.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Medium projection | 34.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Low projection | 38.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | High projection | 30.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Medium projection | 34.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Low projection | 38.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | High projection | 30.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Medium projection | 34.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Low projection | 39.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | High projection | 30.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Medium projection | 34.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Low projection | 39.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | High projection | 30.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Medium projection | 34.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Low projection | 39.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | High projection | 30.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Medium projection | 34.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Low projection | 39.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | High projection | 30.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Medium projection | 34.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Low projection | 40.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | High projection | 30.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Medium projection | 35.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Low projection | 40.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | High projection | 30.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Medium projection | 35.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Low projection | 40.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | High projection | 30.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Medium projection | 35.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Low projection | 40.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | High projection | 30.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Medium projection | 35.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Low projection | 41.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | High projection | 30.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Medium projection | 35.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Low projection | 41.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | High projection | 30.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Medium projection | 35.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Low projection | 41.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | High projection | 30.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Medium projection | 35.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Low projection | 41.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | High projection | 30.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Medium projection | 35.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Low projection | 41.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | High projection | 31.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Medium projection | 35.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Low projection | 41.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | High projection | 31.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Medium projection | 35.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Low projection | 42.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | High projection | 31.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Medium projection | 36.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Low projection | 42.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | High projection | 31.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Medium projection | 36.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Low projection | 42.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | High projection | 31.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Medium projection | 36.2 years | Not published | Not published | 15.6% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Low projection | 42.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | High projection | 31.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Medium projection | 36.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Low projection | 42.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | High projection | 31.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Medium projection | 36.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Low projection | 42.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | High projection | 31.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Medium projection | 36.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Low projection | 42.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | High projection | 31.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Medium projection | 36.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Low projection | 42.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | High projection | 31.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Medium projection | 36.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Low projection | 43.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | High projection | 31.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Medium projection | 36.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Low projection | 43.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | High projection | 31.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Medium projection | 36.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Low projection | 43.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | High projection | 31.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Medium projection | 37.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Low projection | 43.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | High projection | 31.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Medium projection | 37.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Low projection | 43.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | High projection | 31.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Medium projection | 37.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Low projection | 43.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | High projection | 32.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Medium projection | 37.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Low projection | 43.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | High projection | 32.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Medium projection | 37.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Low projection | 44.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | High projection | 32.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Medium projection | 37.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Low projection | 44.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | High projection | 32.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Medium projection | 37.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Low projection | 44.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | High projection | 32.3 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Medium projection | 37.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Low projection | 44.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | High projection | 32.4 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Medium projection | 37.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Low projection | 44.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | High projection | 32.5 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Medium projection | 38.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Low projection | 44.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | High projection | 32.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Medium projection | 38.1 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Low projection | 44.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | High projection | 32.6 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Medium projection | 38.2 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Low projection | 44.9 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | High projection | 32.7 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Medium projection | 38.3 years | Not published | Not published | 18.8% | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Low projection | 45.0 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | High projection | 32.8 years | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
Calculations created by Tesseron World Observatory, data from World Population Prospects 2024 - Interim Update (wpp-2024-r1).
07
Male, female, and sex composition
Latest estimate with a full historical/projected trend.
-17.2 points
+4.1 points
-0.1 points
-0.5 points
-1.3 points
Males per 100 females
Same WPP release and Medium scenario; projected ranks are labeled.
World: 183rd of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 53rd of 58World: 184th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 54th of 58World: 186th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 54th of 58World: 199th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 56th of 58Sex composition rank and position table305 annual rows
Annual males per 100 females with world rank and position index, 1950 through 2100. Low, Medium and High rows are shown for every projection year. The position index converts the displayed rank to a 0–100 scale: 100 is first and 0 is last in the stated ranking direction. It is not a population share, percentile of people, or performance score.
Showing 305 of 305 rows
| South Africa | 1950 | Estimate | 107.8 | 23rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 90.7 / 100 |
| South Africa | 1951 | Estimate | 107.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1952 | Estimate | 107.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1953 | Estimate | 107.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1954 | Estimate | 106.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1955 | Estimate | 106.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1956 | Estimate | 106.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1957 | Estimate | 106.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1958 | Estimate | 105.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1959 | Estimate | 105.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1960 | Estimate | 105.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1961 | Estimate | 105.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1962 | Estimate | 104.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1963 | Estimate | 104.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1964 | Estimate | 103.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1965 | Estimate | 103.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1966 | Estimate | 102.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1967 | Estimate | 102.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1968 | Estimate | 102.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1969 | Estimate | 101.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1970 | Estimate | 101.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1971 | Estimate | 101.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1972 | Estimate | 101.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1973 | Estimate | 101.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1974 | Estimate | 102.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1975 | Estimate | 102.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1976 | Estimate | 102.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1977 | Estimate | 102.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1978 | Estimate | 102.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1979 | Estimate | 103.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1980 | Estimate | 103.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1981 | Estimate | 102.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1982 | Estimate | 102.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1983 | Estimate | 102.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1984 | Estimate | 102.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1985 | Estimate | 102.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1986 | Estimate | 102.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1987 | Estimate | 103.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1988 | Estimate | 103.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1989 | Estimate | 103.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1990 | Estimate | 103.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1991 | Estimate | 103.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1992 | Estimate | 102.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1993 | Estimate | 103.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1994 | Estimate | 102.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1995 | Estimate | 97.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1996 | Estimate | 93.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1997 | Estimate | 90.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1998 | Estimate | 90.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1999 | Estimate | 90.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2000 | Estimate | 90.6 | 220th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 7.2 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2001 | Estimate | 90.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2002 | Estimate | 90.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2003 | Estimate | 91.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2004 | Estimate | 91.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2005 | Estimate | 91.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2006 | Estimate | 91.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2007 | Estimate | 92.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2008 | Estimate | 92.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2009 | Estimate | 92.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2010 | Estimate | 92.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2011 | Estimate | 93.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2012 | Estimate | 93.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2013 | Estimate | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2014 | Estimate | 93.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2015 | Estimate | 94.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2016 | Estimate | 94.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2017 | Estimate | 93.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2018 | Estimate | 94.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2019 | Estimate | 94.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2020 | Estimate | 94.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2021 | Estimate | 94.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2022 | Estimate | 94.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2023 | Estimate | 94.7 | 183rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 22.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2024 | Medium projection | 94.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | Low projection | 94.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | High projection | 94.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Medium projection | 94.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Low projection | 94.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | High projection | 94.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Medium projection | 94.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Low projection | 94.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | High projection | 94.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Medium projection | 94.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Low projection | 94.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | High projection | 94.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2028 | Medium projection | 94.6 | 184th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 22.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | Low projection | 94.5 | 184th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 22.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | High projection | 94.7 | 184th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 22.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2029 | Medium projection | 94.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | Low projection | 94.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | High projection | 94.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Medium projection | 94.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Low projection | 94.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | High projection | 94.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Medium projection | 94.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Low projection | 94.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | High projection | 94.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Medium projection | 94.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Low projection | 94.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | High projection | 94.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2033 | Medium projection | 94.2 | 186th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 21.6 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | Low projection | 94.0 | 186th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 21.6 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | High projection | 94.4 | 186th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 21.6 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2034 | Medium projection | 94.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | Low projection | 93.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | High projection | 94.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Medium projection | 94.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Low projection | 93.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | High projection | 94.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Medium projection | 94.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Low projection | 93.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | High projection | 94.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Medium projection | 93.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Low projection | 93.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | High projection | 94.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Medium projection | 93.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Low projection | 93.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | High projection | 94.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Medium projection | 93.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Low projection | 93.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | High projection | 94.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Medium projection | 93.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Low projection | 93.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | High projection | 94.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Medium projection | 93.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Low projection | 93.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | High projection | 94.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Medium projection | 93.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Low projection | 93.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | High projection | 94.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2043 | Medium projection | 93.4 | 199th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 16.1 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | Low projection | 92.9 | 199th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 16.1 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | High projection | 93.9 | 199th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 16.1 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2044 | Medium projection | 93.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | Low projection | 92.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | High projection | 93.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Medium projection | 93.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Low projection | 92.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | High projection | 93.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Medium projection | 93.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Low projection | 92.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | High projection | 93.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Medium projection | 93.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Low projection | 92.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | High projection | 93.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Medium projection | 93.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Low projection | 92.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | High projection | 93.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Medium projection | 92.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Low projection | 92.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | High projection | 93.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Medium projection | 92.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Low projection | 92.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | High projection | 93.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Medium projection | 92.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Low projection | 91.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | High projection | 93.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Medium projection | 92.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Low projection | 91.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | High projection | 93.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Medium projection | 92.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Low projection | 91.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | High projection | 93.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Medium projection | 92.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Low projection | 91.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | High projection | 93.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Medium projection | 92.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Low projection | 91.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | High projection | 93.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Medium projection | 92.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Low projection | 91.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | High projection | 93.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Medium projection | 92.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Low projection | 91.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Medium projection | 92.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Low projection | 91.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Medium projection | 92.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Low projection | 90.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Medium projection | 92.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Low projection | 90.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Medium projection | 92.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Low projection | 90.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Medium projection | 92.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Low projection | 90.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Medium projection | 92.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Low projection | 90.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Medium projection | 92.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Low projection | 90.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Medium projection | 91.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Low projection | 90.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Medium projection | 91.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Low projection | 90.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Medium projection | 91.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Low projection | 89.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Medium projection | 91.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Low projection | 89.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Medium projection | 91.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Low projection | 89.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Low projection | 89.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Low projection | 89.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | High projection | 93.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Low projection | 89.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | High projection | 93.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Low projection | 89.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | High projection | 93.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Low projection | 89.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | High projection | 93.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Low projection | 89.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | High projection | 93.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Medium projection | 91.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Low projection | 89.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | High projection | 93.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Medium projection | 91.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Low projection | 89.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | High projection | 93.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Medium projection | 91.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Low projection | 89.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | High projection | 93.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Low projection | 89.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | High projection | 93.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Low projection | 88.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | High projection | 93.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Low projection | 88.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | High projection | 93.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Low projection | 88.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | High projection | 93.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Low projection | 88.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | High projection | 93.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Low projection | 88.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | High projection | 93.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Low projection | 88.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | High projection | 94.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Low projection | 88.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | High projection | 94.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Medium projection | 91.7 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Low projection | 88.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | High projection | 94.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Medium projection | 91.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Low projection | 88.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | High projection | 94.1 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Medium projection | 91.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Low projection | 88.6 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | High projection | 94.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Medium projection | 91.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Low projection | 88.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | High projection | 94.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Medium projection | 91.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Low projection | 88.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | High projection | 94.2 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Medium projection | 91.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Low projection | 88.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | High projection | 94.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Medium projection | 91.8 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Low projection | 88.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | High projection | 94.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Medium projection | 91.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Low projection | 88.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | High projection | 94.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Medium projection | 91.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Low projection | 88.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | High projection | 94.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Medium projection | 91.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Low projection | 88.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | High projection | 94.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Medium projection | 91.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Low projection | 88.4 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | High projection | 94.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Medium projection | 91.9 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Low projection | 88.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | High projection | 94.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Medium projection | 92.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Low projection | 88.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | High projection | 94.5 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Medium projection | 92.0 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Low projection | 88.3 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | High projection | 94.6 | Not published | Not published |
Calculations created by Tesseron World Observatory, data from World Population Prospects 2024 - Interim Update (wpp-2024-r1).
08
Fertility and births
Rates and birth counts are related but distinct measures.
-3.62 births per woman
-0.20 births per woman
-0.08 births per woman
-0.15 births per woman
-0.26 births per woman
Total fertility rate
Same WPP release and Medium scenario; projected ranks are labeled.
World: 99th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 51st of 58World: 96th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 50th of 58World: 93rd of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 49th of 58World: 92nd of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 49th of 58Fertility rank and position table305 annual rows
Annual total fertility rates with world rank and position index, 1950 through 2100. Low, Medium and High rows are shown for every projection year. The position index converts the displayed rank to a 0–100 scale: 100 is first and 0 is last in the stated ranking direction. It is not a population share, percentile of people, or performance score.
Showing 305 of 305 rows
| South Africa | 1950 | Estimate | 6.03 | 105th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 55.9 / 100 |
| South Africa | 1951 | Estimate | 6.06 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1952 | Estimate | 6.08 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1953 | Estimate | 6.09 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1954 | Estimate | 6.11 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1955 | Estimate | 6.13 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1956 | Estimate | 6.13 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1957 | Estimate | 6.14 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1958 | Estimate | 6.14 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1959 | Estimate | 6.13 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1960 | Estimate | 6.11 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1961 | Estimate | 6.08 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1962 | Estimate | 6.05 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1963 | Estimate | 6.01 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1964 | Estimate | 5.96 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1965 | Estimate | 5.89 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1966 | Estimate | 5.91 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1967 | Estimate | 5.85 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1968 | Estimate | 5.78 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1969 | Estimate | 5.72 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1970 | Estimate | 5.63 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1971 | Estimate | 5.57 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1972 | Estimate | 5.49 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1973 | Estimate | 5.41 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1974 | Estimate | 5.30 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1975 | Estimate | 5.19 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1976 | Estimate | 5.07 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1977 | Estimate | 4.94 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1978 | Estimate | 4.85 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1979 | Estimate | 4.82 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1980 | Estimate | 4.78 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1981 | Estimate | 4.71 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1982 | Estimate | 4.70 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1983 | Estimate | 4.63 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1984 | Estimate | 4.57 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1985 | Estimate | 4.50 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1986 | Estimate | 4.41 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1987 | Estimate | 4.35 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1988 | Estimate | 4.18 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1989 | Estimate | 3.98 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1990 | Estimate | 3.72 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1991 | Estimate | 3.62 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1992 | Estimate | 3.48 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1993 | Estimate | 3.37 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1994 | Estimate | 3.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1995 | Estimate | 3.17 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1996 | Estimate | 2.99 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1997 | Estimate | 2.73 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1998 | Estimate | 2.63 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1999 | Estimate | 2.56 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2000 | Estimate | 2.41 | 128th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 46.2 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2001 | Estimate | 2.37 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2002 | Estimate | 2.32 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2003 | Estimate | 2.36 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2004 | Estimate | 2.44 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2005 | Estimate | 2.51 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2006 | Estimate | 2.55 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2007 | Estimate | 2.55 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2008 | Estimate | 2.68 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2009 | Estimate | 2.50 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2010 | Estimate | 2.44 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2011 | Estimate | 2.44 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2012 | Estimate | 2.45 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2013 | Estimate | 2.43 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2014 | Estimate | 2.42 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2015 | Estimate | 2.36 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2016 | Estimate | 2.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2017 | Estimate | 2.28 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2018 | Estimate | 2.27 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2019 | Estimate | 2.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2020 | Estimate | 2.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2021 | Estimate | 2.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2022 | Estimate | 2.23 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2023 | Estimate | 2.22 | 99th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 58.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2024 | Medium projection | 2.21 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | Low projection | 1.96 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | High projection | 2.46 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Medium projection | 2.19 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Low projection | 1.94 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | High projection | 2.44 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Medium projection | 2.17 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Low projection | 1.92 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | High projection | 2.42 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Medium projection | 2.15 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Low projection | 1.90 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | High projection | 2.40 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2028 | Medium projection | 2.13 | 96th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 59.7 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | Low projection | 1.88 | 96th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 59.7 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | High projection | 2.38 | 96th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 59.7 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2029 | Medium projection | 2.12 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | Low projection | 1.72 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | High projection | 2.52 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Medium projection | 2.10 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Low projection | 1.70 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | High projection | 2.50 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Medium projection | 2.09 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Low projection | 1.69 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | High projection | 2.49 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Medium projection | 2.07 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Low projection | 1.67 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | High projection | 2.47 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2033 | Medium projection | 2.06 | 93rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | Low projection | 1.66 | 93rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | High projection | 2.46 | 93rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.0 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2034 | Medium projection | 2.05 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | Low projection | 1.55 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | High projection | 2.55 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Medium projection | 2.04 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Low projection | 1.54 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | High projection | 2.54 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Medium projection | 2.03 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Low projection | 1.53 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | High projection | 2.53 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Medium projection | 2.02 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Low projection | 1.52 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | High projection | 2.52 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Medium projection | 2.00 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Low projection | 1.50 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | High projection | 2.50 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Medium projection | 1.99 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Low projection | 1.49 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | High projection | 2.49 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Medium projection | 1.98 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Low projection | 1.48 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | High projection | 2.48 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Medium projection | 1.98 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Low projection | 1.48 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | High projection | 2.48 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Medium projection | 1.97 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Low projection | 1.47 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | High projection | 2.47 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2043 | Medium projection | 1.96 | 92nd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | Low projection | 1.46 | 92nd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | High projection | 2.46 | 92nd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 61.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2044 | Medium projection | 1.95 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | Low projection | 1.45 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | High projection | 2.45 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Medium projection | 1.94 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Low projection | 1.44 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | High projection | 2.44 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Medium projection | 1.93 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Low projection | 1.43 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | High projection | 2.43 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Medium projection | 1.92 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Low projection | 1.42 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | High projection | 2.42 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Medium projection | 1.91 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Low projection | 1.41 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | High projection | 2.41 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Medium projection | 1.90 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Low projection | 1.40 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | High projection | 2.40 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Medium projection | 1.89 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Low projection | 1.39 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | High projection | 2.39 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Medium projection | 1.89 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Low projection | 1.39 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | High projection | 2.39 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Medium projection | 1.88 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Low projection | 1.38 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | High projection | 2.38 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Medium projection | 1.88 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Low projection | 1.38 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | High projection | 2.38 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Medium projection | 1.87 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Low projection | 1.37 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | High projection | 2.37 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Medium projection | 1.87 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Low projection | 1.37 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | High projection | 2.37 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Medium projection | 1.86 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Low projection | 1.36 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | High projection | 2.36 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Medium projection | 1.85 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Low projection | 1.35 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | High projection | 2.35 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Medium projection | 1.85 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Low projection | 1.35 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | High projection | 2.35 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Medium projection | 1.84 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Low projection | 1.34 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | High projection | 2.34 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Medium projection | 1.84 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Low projection | 1.34 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | High projection | 2.34 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Medium projection | 1.83 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Low projection | 1.33 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | High projection | 2.33 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Medium projection | 1.83 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Low projection | 1.33 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | High projection | 2.33 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Medium projection | 1.82 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Low projection | 1.32 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | High projection | 2.32 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Medium projection | 1.82 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Low projection | 1.32 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | High projection | 2.32 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Medium projection | 1.81 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Low projection | 1.31 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | High projection | 2.31 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Medium projection | 1.81 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Low projection | 1.31 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | High projection | 2.31 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Medium projection | 1.81 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Low projection | 1.31 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | High projection | 2.31 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Medium projection | 1.80 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Low projection | 1.30 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | High projection | 2.30 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Medium projection | 1.80 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Low projection | 1.30 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | High projection | 2.30 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Medium projection | 1.80 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Low projection | 1.30 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | High projection | 2.30 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Medium projection | 1.79 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Low projection | 1.29 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | High projection | 2.29 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Medium projection | 1.79 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Low projection | 1.29 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | High projection | 2.29 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Medium projection | 1.79 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Low projection | 1.29 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | High projection | 2.29 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Medium projection | 1.78 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Low projection | 1.28 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | High projection | 2.28 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Medium projection | 1.78 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Low projection | 1.28 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | High projection | 2.28 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Medium projection | 1.78 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Low projection | 1.28 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | High projection | 2.28 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Medium projection | 1.78 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Low projection | 1.28 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | High projection | 2.28 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Medium projection | 1.77 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Low projection | 1.27 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | High projection | 2.27 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Medium projection | 1.77 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Low projection | 1.27 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | High projection | 2.27 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Medium projection | 1.77 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Low projection | 1.27 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | High projection | 2.27 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Medium projection | 1.77 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Low projection | 1.27 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | High projection | 2.27 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Medium projection | 1.76 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Low projection | 1.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | High projection | 2.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Medium projection | 1.76 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Low projection | 1.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | High projection | 2.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Medium projection | 1.76 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Low projection | 1.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | High projection | 2.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Medium projection | 1.76 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Low projection | 1.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | High projection | 2.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Medium projection | 1.76 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Low projection | 1.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | High projection | 2.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Medium projection | 1.76 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Low projection | 1.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | High projection | 2.26 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Medium projection | 1.75 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Low projection | 1.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | High projection | 2.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Medium projection | 1.75 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Low projection | 1.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | High projection | 2.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Medium projection | 1.75 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Low projection | 1.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | High projection | 2.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Medium projection | 1.75 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Low projection | 1.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | High projection | 2.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Medium projection | 1.75 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Low projection | 1.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | High projection | 2.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Medium projection | 1.75 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Low projection | 1.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | High projection | 2.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Medium projection | 1.75 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Low projection | 1.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | High projection | 2.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Medium projection | 1.75 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Low projection | 1.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | High projection | 2.25 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Medium projection | 1.74 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Low projection | 1.24 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | High projection | 2.24 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Medium projection | 1.74 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Low projection | 1.24 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | High projection | 2.24 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Medium projection | 1.74 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Low projection | 1.24 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | High projection | 2.24 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Medium projection | 1.74 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Low projection | 1.24 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | High projection | 2.24 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Medium projection | 1.74 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Low projection | 1.24 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | High projection | 2.24 | Not published | Not published |
Calculations created by Tesseron World Observatory, data from World Population Prospects 2024 - Interim Update (wpp-2024-r1).
09
Mortality and longevity
Crude death rates are interpreted with age structure and longevity.
+15.3 years
+7.8 years
+0.9 years
+1.7 years
+3.2 years
Life expectancy at birth
Same WPP release and Medium scenario; projected ranks are labeled.
World: 202nd of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 28th of 58World: 205th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 29th of 58World: 204th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 29th of 58World: 205th of 237 · ranked highest-to-lowest
Africa: 30th of 58Infant mortality
Same WPP release and Medium scenario; projected ranks are labeled.
World: 187th of 237 · ranked lowest-to-highest
Africa: 19th of 58World: 181st of 237 · ranked lowest-to-highest
Africa: 15th of 58World: 181st of 237 · ranked lowest-to-highest
Africa: 16th of 58World: 184th of 237 · ranked lowest-to-highest
Africa: 18th of 58Mortality and longevity rank and position table305 annual rows
Annual life expectancy and infant mortality with world ranks and position indices, 1950 through 2100. Low, Medium and High rows are shown for every projection year. The position index converts the displayed rank to a 0–100 scale: 100 is first and 0 is last in the stated ranking direction. It is not a population share, percentile of people, or performance score.
Showing 305 of 305 rows
| South Africa | 1950 | Estimate | 43.1 years | 158th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 33.5 / 100 | 138.5 / 1,000 | 135th of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 43.2 / 100 |
| South Africa | 1951 | Estimate | 44.1 years | Not published | Not published | 134.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1952 | Estimate | 45.0 years | Not published | Not published | 130.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1953 | Estimate | 46.1 years | Not published | Not published | 126.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1954 | Estimate | 47.1 years | Not published | Not published | 122.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1955 | Estimate | 48.2 years | Not published | Not published | 117.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1956 | Estimate | 49.2 years | Not published | Not published | 113.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1957 | Estimate | 50.2 years | Not published | Not published | 109.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1958 | Estimate | 51.1 years | Not published | Not published | 105.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1959 | Estimate | 51.9 years | Not published | Not published | 102.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1960 | Estimate | 52.6 years | Not published | Not published | 99.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1961 | Estimate | 53.1 years | Not published | Not published | 97.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1962 | Estimate | 53.6 years | Not published | Not published | 95.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1963 | Estimate | 53.9 years | Not published | Not published | 94.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1964 | Estimate | 54.2 years | Not published | Not published | 93.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1965 | Estimate | 54.4 years | Not published | Not published | 92.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1966 | Estimate | 54.7 years | Not published | Not published | 91.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1967 | Estimate | 55.0 years | Not published | Not published | 90.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1968 | Estimate | 55.2 years | Not published | Not published | 89.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1969 | Estimate | 55.4 years | Not published | Not published | 88.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1970 | Estimate | 55.7 years | Not published | Not published | 86.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1971 | Estimate | 56.0 years | Not published | Not published | 85.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1972 | Estimate | 56.4 years | Not published | Not published | 83.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1973 | Estimate | 56.7 years | Not published | Not published | 82.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1974 | Estimate | 57.1 years | Not published | Not published | 80.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1975 | Estimate | 57.6 years | Not published | Not published | 78.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1976 | Estimate | 58.0 years | Not published | Not published | 76.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1977 | Estimate | 58.5 years | Not published | Not published | 74.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1978 | Estimate | 59.0 years | Not published | Not published | 72.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1979 | Estimate | 59.5 years | Not published | Not published | 70.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1980 | Estimate | 60.0 years | Not published | Not published | 67.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1981 | Estimate | 60.4 years | Not published | Not published | 65.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1982 | Estimate | 60.9 years | Not published | Not published | 62.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1983 | Estimate | 61.4 years | Not published | Not published | 60.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1984 | Estimate | 61.8 years | Not published | Not published | 57.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1985 | Estimate | 62.2 years | Not published | Not published | 55.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1986 | Estimate | 62.4 years | Not published | Not published | 53.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1987 | Estimate | 62.7 years | Not published | Not published | 51.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1988 | Estimate | 62.9 years | Not published | Not published | 49.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1989 | Estimate | 63.0 years | Not published | Not published | 48.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1990 | Estimate | 62.9 years | Not published | Not published | 47.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1991 | Estimate | 63.0 years | Not published | Not published | 46.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1992 | Estimate | 62.8 years | Not published | Not published | 46.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1993 | Estimate | 62.6 years | Not published | Not published | 46.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1994 | Estimate | 62.1 years | Not published | Not published | 46.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1995 | Estimate | 61.6 years | Not published | Not published | 46.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1996 | Estimate | 61.1 years | Not published | Not published | 47.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1997 | Estimate | 60.5 years | Not published | Not published | 48.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1998 | Estimate | 59.9 years | Not published | Not published | 49.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 1999 | Estimate | 59.2 years | Not published | Not published | 51.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2000 | Estimate | 58.4 years | 193rd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 18.6 / 100 | 45.8 / 1,000 | 170th of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 28.4 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2001 | Estimate | 57.2 years | Not published | Not published | 47.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2002 | Estimate | 55.6 years | Not published | Not published | 51.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2003 | Estimate | 54.2 years | Not published | Not published | 53.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2004 | Estimate | 54.0 years | Not published | Not published | 51.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2005 | Estimate | 53.9 years | Not published | Not published | 51.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2006 | Estimate | 54.2 years | Not published | Not published | 49.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2007 | Estimate | 54.9 years | Not published | Not published | 48.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2008 | Estimate | 56.0 years | Not published | Not published | 45.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2009 | Estimate | 57.4 years | Not published | Not published | 39.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2010 | Estimate | 58.9 years | Not published | Not published | 35.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2011 | Estimate | 60.6 years | Not published | Not published | 28.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2012 | Estimate | 61.7 years | Not published | Not published | 27.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2013 | Estimate | 62.4 years | Not published | Not published | 29.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2014 | Estimate | 63.2 years | Not published | Not published | 29.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2015 | Estimate | 64.1 years | Not published | Not published | 28.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2016 | Estimate | 64.7 years | Not published | Not published | 26.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2017 | Estimate | 65.4 years | Not published | Not published | 23.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2018 | Estimate | 65.7 years | Not published | Not published | 26.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2019 | Estimate | 66.1 years | Not published | Not published | 27.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2020 | Estimate | 65.2 years | Not published | Not published | 21.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2021 | Estimate | 62.0 years | Not published | Not published | 27.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2022 | Estimate | 65.5 years | Not published | Not published | 30.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2023 | Estimate | 66.1 years | 202nd of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 14.8 / 100 | 27.8 / 1,000 | 187th of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 21.2 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2024 | Medium projection | 66.3 years | Not published | Not published | 22.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | Low projection | 66.3 years | Not published | Not published | 22.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2024 | High projection | 66.3 years | Not published | Not published | 22.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Medium projection | 66.5 years | Not published | Not published | 22.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | Low projection | 66.5 years | Not published | Not published | 22.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2025 | High projection | 66.5 years | Not published | Not published | 22.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Medium projection | 66.7 years | Not published | Not published | 21.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | Low projection | 66.7 years | Not published | Not published | 21.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2026 | High projection | 66.7 years | Not published | Not published | 21.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Medium projection | 66.8 years | Not published | Not published | 21.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | Low projection | 66.8 years | Not published | Not published | 21.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2027 | High projection | 66.8 years | Not published | Not published | 21.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2028 | Medium projection | 67.0 years | 205th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 13.6 / 100 | 21.0 / 1,000 | 181st of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 23.7 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | Low projection | 67.0 years | 205th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 13.6 / 100 | 21.0 / 1,000 | 181st of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 23.7 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2028 | High projection | 67.0 years | 205th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 13.6 / 100 | 21.0 / 1,000 | 181st of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 23.7 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2029 | Medium projection | 67.2 years | Not published | Not published | 20.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | Low projection | 67.2 years | Not published | Not published | 20.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2029 | High projection | 67.2 years | Not published | Not published | 20.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Medium projection | 67.3 years | Not published | Not published | 20.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | Low projection | 67.3 years | Not published | Not published | 20.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2030 | High projection | 67.3 years | Not published | Not published | 20.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Medium projection | 67.5 years | Not published | Not published | 19.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | Low projection | 67.5 years | Not published | Not published | 19.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2031 | High projection | 67.5 years | Not published | Not published | 19.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Medium projection | 67.6 years | Not published | Not published | 19.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | Low projection | 67.6 years | Not published | Not published | 19.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2032 | High projection | 67.6 years | Not published | Not published | 19.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2033 | Medium projection | 67.8 years | 204th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 14.0 / 100 | 19.0 / 1,000 | 181st of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 23.7 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | Low projection | 67.8 years | 204th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 14.0 / 100 | 19.0 / 1,000 | 181st of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 23.7 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2033 | High projection | 67.8 years | 204th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 14.0 / 100 | 19.0 / 1,000 | 181st of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 23.7 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2034 | Medium projection | 68.0 years | Not published | Not published | 18.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | Low projection | 68.0 years | Not published | Not published | 18.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2034 | High projection | 68.0 years | Not published | Not published | 18.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Medium projection | 68.1 years | Not published | Not published | 18.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | Low projection | 68.1 years | Not published | Not published | 18.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2035 | High projection | 68.1 years | Not published | Not published | 18.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Medium projection | 68.3 years | Not published | Not published | 17.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | Low projection | 68.3 years | Not published | Not published | 17.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2036 | High projection | 68.3 years | Not published | Not published | 17.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Medium projection | 68.4 years | Not published | Not published | 17.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | Low projection | 68.4 years | Not published | Not published | 17.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2037 | High projection | 68.4 years | Not published | Not published | 17.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Medium projection | 68.6 years | Not published | Not published | 17.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | Low projection | 68.6 years | Not published | Not published | 17.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2038 | High projection | 68.6 years | Not published | Not published | 17.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Medium projection | 68.7 years | Not published | Not published | 16.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | Low projection | 68.7 years | Not published | Not published | 16.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2039 | High projection | 68.7 years | Not published | Not published | 16.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Medium projection | 68.9 years | Not published | Not published | 16.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | Low projection | 68.9 years | Not published | Not published | 16.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2040 | High projection | 68.9 years | Not published | Not published | 16.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Medium projection | 69.0 years | Not published | Not published | 15.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | Low projection | 69.0 years | Not published | Not published | 15.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2041 | High projection | 69.0 years | Not published | Not published | 15.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Medium projection | 69.2 years | Not published | Not published | 15.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | Low projection | 69.2 years | Not published | Not published | 15.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2042 | High projection | 69.2 years | Not published | Not published | 15.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2043 | Medium projection | 69.3 years | 205th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 13.6 / 100 | 15.0 / 1,000 | 184th of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 22.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | Low projection | 69.3 years | 205th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 13.6 / 100 | 15.0 / 1,000 | 184th of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 22.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2043 | High projection | 69.3 years | 205th of 237 · highest-to-lowest | 13.6 / 100 | 15.0 / 1,000 | 184th of 237 · lowest-to-highest | 22.5 / 100 |
| South Africa | 2044 | Medium projection | 69.5 years | Not published | Not published | 14.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | Low projection | 69.5 years | Not published | Not published | 14.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2044 | High projection | 69.5 years | Not published | Not published | 14.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Medium projection | 69.6 years | Not published | Not published | 14.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | Low projection | 69.6 years | Not published | Not published | 14.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2045 | High projection | 69.6 years | Not published | Not published | 14.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Medium projection | 69.8 years | Not published | Not published | 13.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | Low projection | 69.8 years | Not published | Not published | 13.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2046 | High projection | 69.8 years | Not published | Not published | 13.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Medium projection | 69.9 years | Not published | Not published | 13.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | Low projection | 69.9 years | Not published | Not published | 13.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2047 | High projection | 69.9 years | Not published | Not published | 13.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Medium projection | 70.0 years | Not published | Not published | 13.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | Low projection | 70.0 years | Not published | Not published | 13.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2048 | High projection | 70.0 years | Not published | Not published | 13.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Medium projection | 70.2 years | Not published | Not published | 12.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | Low projection | 70.2 years | Not published | Not published | 12.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2049 | High projection | 70.2 years | Not published | Not published | 12.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Medium projection | 70.3 years | Not published | Not published | 12.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | Low projection | 70.3 years | Not published | Not published | 12.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2050 | High projection | 70.3 years | Not published | Not published | 12.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Medium projection | 70.5 years | Not published | Not published | 12.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | Low projection | 70.5 years | Not published | Not published | 12.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2051 | High projection | 70.5 years | Not published | Not published | 12.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Medium projection | 70.6 years | Not published | Not published | 11.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | Low projection | 70.6 years | Not published | Not published | 11.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2052 | High projection | 70.6 years | Not published | Not published | 11.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Medium projection | 70.8 years | Not published | Not published | 11.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | Low projection | 70.8 years | Not published | Not published | 11.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2053 | High projection | 70.8 years | Not published | Not published | 11.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Medium projection | 70.9 years | Not published | Not published | 11.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | Low projection | 70.9 years | Not published | Not published | 11.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2054 | High projection | 70.9 years | Not published | Not published | 11.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Medium projection | 71.0 years | Not published | Not published | 10.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | Low projection | 71.0 years | Not published | Not published | 10.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2055 | High projection | 71.0 years | Not published | Not published | 10.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Medium projection | 71.2 years | Not published | Not published | 10.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | Low projection | 71.2 years | Not published | Not published | 10.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2056 | High projection | 71.2 years | Not published | Not published | 10.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Medium projection | 71.3 years | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | Low projection | 71.3 years | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2057 | High projection | 71.3 years | Not published | Not published | 10.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Medium projection | 71.5 years | Not published | Not published | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | Low projection | 71.5 years | Not published | Not published | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2058 | High projection | 71.5 years | Not published | Not published | 9.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Medium projection | 71.6 years | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | Low projection | 71.6 years | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2059 | High projection | 71.6 years | Not published | Not published | 9.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Medium projection | 71.7 years | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | Low projection | 71.7 years | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2060 | High projection | 71.7 years | Not published | Not published | 9.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Medium projection | 71.9 years | Not published | Not published | 9.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | Low projection | 71.9 years | Not published | Not published | 9.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2061 | High projection | 71.9 years | Not published | Not published | 9.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Medium projection | 72.0 years | Not published | Not published | 8.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | Low projection | 72.0 years | Not published | Not published | 8.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2062 | High projection | 72.0 years | Not published | Not published | 8.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Medium projection | 72.2 years | Not published | Not published | 8.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | Low projection | 72.2 years | Not published | Not published | 8.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2063 | High projection | 72.2 years | Not published | Not published | 8.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Medium projection | 72.3 years | Not published | Not published | 8.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | Low projection | 72.3 years | Not published | Not published | 8.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2064 | High projection | 72.3 years | Not published | Not published | 8.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Medium projection | 72.4 years | Not published | Not published | 8.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | Low projection | 72.4 years | Not published | Not published | 8.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2065 | High projection | 72.4 years | Not published | Not published | 8.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Medium projection | 72.6 years | Not published | Not published | 7.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | Low projection | 72.6 years | Not published | Not published | 7.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2066 | High projection | 72.6 years | Not published | Not published | 7.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Medium projection | 72.7 years | Not published | Not published | 7.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | Low projection | 72.7 years | Not published | Not published | 7.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2067 | High projection | 72.7 years | Not published | Not published | 7.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Medium projection | 72.9 years | Not published | Not published | 7.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | Low projection | 72.9 years | Not published | Not published | 7.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2068 | High projection | 72.9 years | Not published | Not published | 7.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Medium projection | 73.0 years | Not published | Not published | 7.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | Low projection | 73.0 years | Not published | Not published | 7.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2069 | High projection | 73.0 years | Not published | Not published | 7.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Medium projection | 73.1 years | Not published | Not published | 6.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | Low projection | 73.1 years | Not published | Not published | 6.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2070 | High projection | 73.1 years | Not published | Not published | 6.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Medium projection | 73.3 years | Not published | Not published | 6.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | Low projection | 73.3 years | Not published | Not published | 6.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2071 | High projection | 73.3 years | Not published | Not published | 6.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Medium projection | 73.4 years | Not published | Not published | 6.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | Low projection | 73.4 years | Not published | Not published | 6.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2072 | High projection | 73.4 years | Not published | Not published | 6.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Medium projection | 73.6 years | Not published | Not published | 6.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | Low projection | 73.6 years | Not published | Not published | 6.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2073 | High projection | 73.6 years | Not published | Not published | 6.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Medium projection | 73.7 years | Not published | Not published | 6.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | Low projection | 73.7 years | Not published | Not published | 6.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2074 | High projection | 73.7 years | Not published | Not published | 6.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Medium projection | 73.8 years | Not published | Not published | 5.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | Low projection | 73.8 years | Not published | Not published | 5.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2075 | High projection | 73.8 years | Not published | Not published | 5.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Medium projection | 74.0 years | Not published | Not published | 5.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | Low projection | 74.0 years | Not published | Not published | 5.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2076 | High projection | 74.0 years | Not published | Not published | 5.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Medium projection | 74.1 years | Not published | Not published | 5.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | Low projection | 74.1 years | Not published | Not published | 5.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2077 | High projection | 74.1 years | Not published | Not published | 5.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Medium projection | 74.3 years | Not published | Not published | 5.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | Low projection | 74.3 years | Not published | Not published | 5.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2078 | High projection | 74.3 years | Not published | Not published | 5.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Medium projection | 74.4 years | Not published | Not published | 5.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | Low projection | 74.4 years | Not published | Not published | 5.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2079 | High projection | 74.4 years | Not published | Not published | 5.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Medium projection | 74.5 years | Not published | Not published | 5.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | Low projection | 74.5 years | Not published | Not published | 5.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2080 | High projection | 74.5 years | Not published | Not published | 5.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Medium projection | 74.7 years | Not published | Not published | 5.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | Low projection | 74.7 years | Not published | Not published | 5.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2081 | High projection | 74.7 years | Not published | Not published | 5.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Medium projection | 74.8 years | Not published | Not published | 4.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | Low projection | 74.8 years | Not published | Not published | 4.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2082 | High projection | 74.8 years | Not published | Not published | 4.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Medium projection | 74.9 years | Not published | Not published | 4.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | Low projection | 75.0 years | Not published | Not published | 4.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2083 | High projection | 74.9 years | Not published | Not published | 4.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Medium projection | 75.1 years | Not published | Not published | 4.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | Low projection | 75.1 years | Not published | Not published | 4.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2084 | High projection | 75.1 years | Not published | Not published | 4.7 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Medium projection | 75.2 years | Not published | Not published | 4.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | Low projection | 75.2 years | Not published | Not published | 4.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2085 | High projection | 75.2 years | Not published | Not published | 4.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Medium projection | 75.4 years | Not published | Not published | 4.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | Low projection | 75.4 years | Not published | Not published | 4.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2086 | High projection | 75.4 years | Not published | Not published | 4.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Medium projection | 75.5 years | Not published | Not published | 4.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | Low projection | 75.5 years | Not published | Not published | 4.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2087 | High projection | 75.5 years | Not published | Not published | 4.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Medium projection | 75.7 years | Not published | Not published | 4.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | Low projection | 75.7 years | Not published | Not published | 4.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2088 | High projection | 75.6 years | Not published | Not published | 4.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Medium projection | 75.8 years | Not published | Not published | 4.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | Low projection | 75.8 years | Not published | Not published | 4.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2089 | High projection | 75.8 years | Not published | Not published | 4.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Medium projection | 75.9 years | Not published | Not published | 4.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | Low projection | 75.9 years | Not published | Not published | 4.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2090 | High projection | 75.9 years | Not published | Not published | 4.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Medium projection | 76.1 years | Not published | Not published | 3.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | Low projection | 76.1 years | Not published | Not published | 3.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2091 | High projection | 76.1 years | Not published | Not published | 3.9 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Medium projection | 76.2 years | Not published | Not published | 3.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | Low projection | 76.2 years | Not published | Not published | 3.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2092 | High projection | 76.2 years | Not published | Not published | 3.8 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Medium projection | 76.3 years | Not published | Not published | 3.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | Low projection | 76.4 years | Not published | Not published | 3.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2093 | High projection | 76.3 years | Not published | Not published | 3.6 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Medium projection | 76.5 years | Not published | Not published | 3.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | Low projection | 76.5 years | Not published | Not published | 3.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2094 | High projection | 76.5 years | Not published | Not published | 3.5 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Medium projection | 76.6 years | Not published | Not published | 3.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | Low projection | 76.6 years | Not published | Not published | 3.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2095 | High projection | 76.6 years | Not published | Not published | 3.4 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Medium projection | 76.8 years | Not published | Not published | 3.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | Low projection | 76.8 years | Not published | Not published | 3.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2096 | High projection | 76.8 years | Not published | Not published | 3.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Medium projection | 76.9 years | Not published | Not published | 3.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | Low projection | 76.9 years | Not published | Not published | 3.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2097 | High projection | 76.9 years | Not published | Not published | 3.3 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Medium projection | 77.0 years | Not published | Not published | 3.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | Low projection | 77.1 years | Not published | Not published | 3.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2098 | High projection | 77.0 years | Not published | Not published | 3.2 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Medium projection | 77.2 years | Not published | Not published | 3.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | Low projection | 77.2 years | Not published | Not published | 3.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2099 | High projection | 77.2 years | Not published | Not published | 3.1 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Medium projection | 77.3 years | Not published | Not published | 3.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | Low projection | 77.3 years | Not published | Not published | 3.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
| South Africa | 2100 | High projection | 77.3 years | Not published | Not published | 3.0 / 1,000 | Not published | Not published |
Calculations created by Tesseron World Observatory, data from World Population Prospects 2024 - Interim Update (wpp-2024-r1).
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World and regional position
Choose the estimate baseline or a fixed projection horizon.
| Measure | Value | World | Africa | Ranking order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 63.21M | 24th of 237 | 6th of 58 | largest |
| Population growth | 1.31% | 92nd of 237 | 48th of 58 | highest-to-lowest |
| Median age | 28.2 years | 144th of 237 | 8th of 58 | highest-to-lowest |
| Fertility | 2.22 | 99th of 237 | 51st of 58 | highest-to-lowest |
| Crude birth rate | 18.8 / 1,000 | 86th of 237 | 49th of 58 | highest-to-lowest |
| Crude death rate | 9.2 / 1,000 | 68th of 237 | 8th of 58 | highest-to-lowest |
| Life expectancy | 66.1 years | 202nd of 237 | 28th of 58 | highest-to-lowest |
| Infant mortality | 27.8 / 1,000 | 187th of 237 | 19th of 58 | lowest-to-highest |
| Net migration rate | 3.61 / 1,000 | 54th of 237 | 6th of 58 | highest-to-lowest |
| Share aged 65+ | 6.5% | 142nd of 237 | 8th of 58 | highest-to-lowest |
Population-size peers
Peers are the nearest countries/areas by absolute distance in log2023 population. They are not labeled as cultural or economic peers.