South Africa - Population pyramid
| Date | 0-14 years % | 15-64 years % | > 64 years % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 28.67% | 65.35% | 5.97% |
| 2020 | 28.74% | 65.26% | 6.00% |
| 2019 | 28.75% | 65.30% | 5.95% |
| 2018 | 28.68% | 65.46% | 5.85% |
| 2017 | 28.59% | 65.68% | 5.74% |
| 2016 | 28.37% | 66.06% | 5.57% |
| 2015 | 28.28% | 66.29% | 5.43% |
| 2014 | 28.39% | 66.26% | 5.35% |
| 2013 | 28.42% | 66.34% | 5.23% |
| 2012 | 28.43% | 66.47% | 5.11% |
| 2011 | 28.52% | 66.48% | 4.99% |
| 2010 | 28.74% | 66.37% | 4.89% |
| 2009 | 29.02% | 66.19% | 4.79% |
| 2008 | 29.30% | 65.99% | 4.70% |
| 2007 | 29.66% | 65.73% | 4.61% |
| 2006 | 30.14% | 65.33% | 4.53% |
| 2005 | 30.73% | 64.83% | 4.45% |
| 2004 | 31.43% | 64.21% | 4.36% |
| 2003 | 32.28% | 63.43% | 4.29% |
| 2002 | 33.23% | 62.53% | 4.24% |
| 2001 | 34.24% | 61.57% | 4.19% |
| 2000 | 35.24% | 60.60% | 4.16% |
| 1999 | 36.19% | 59.67% | 4.14% |
| 1998 | 37.06% | 58.81% | 4.13% |
| 1997 | 37.86% | 58.02% | 4.12% |
| 1996 | 38.49% | 57.43% | 4.09% |
| 1995 | 38.89% | 57.07% | 4.04% |
| 1994 | 39.15% | 56.85% | 4.00% |
| 1993 | 39.21% | 56.83% | 3.95% |
| 1992 | 39.06% | 57.03% | 3.90% |
| 1991 | 38.77% | 57.36% | 3.87% |
| 1990 | 38.50% | 57.64% | 3.86% |
| 1989 | 38.31% | 57.82% | 3.87% |
| 1988 | 38.17% | 57.93% | 3.89% |
| 1987 | 38.13% | 57.95% | 3.92% |
| 1986 | 38.23% | 57.82% | 3.94% |
| 1985 | 38.49% | 57.56% | 3.94% |
| 1984 | 38.78% | 57.30% | 3.92% |
| 1983 | 39.01% | 57.08% | 3.91% |
| 1982 | 39.18% | 56.92% | 3.90% |
| 1981 | 39.30% | 56.82% | 3.88% |
| 1980 | 39.50% | 56.64% | 3.86% |
| 1979 | 39.83% | 56.33% | 3.84% |
| 1978 | 40.21% | 55.98% | 3.81% |
| 1977 | 40.62% | 55.60% | 3.78% |
| 1976 | 40.92% | 55.34% | 3.74% |
| 1975 | 41.10% | 55.19% | 3.71% |
| 1974 | 41.31% | 55.01% | 3.67% |
| 1973 | 41.55% | 54.81% | 3.64% |
| 1972 | 41.80% | 54.60% | 3.60% |
| 1971 | 42.01% | 54.42% | 3.57% |
| 1970 | 42.11% | 54.36% | 3.53% |
| 1969 | 42.12% | 54.39% | 3.49% |
| 1968 | 42.13% | 54.42% | 3.45% |
| 1967 | 42.13% | 54.45% | 3.42% |
| 1966 | 42.12% | 54.49% | 3.39% |
| 1965 | 42.10% | 54.53% | 3.37% |
| 1964 | 42.08% | 54.57% | 3.35% |
| 1963 | 42.12% | 54.53% | 3.35% |
| 1962 | 42.22% | 54.42% | 3.35% |
| 1961 | 42.30% | 54.33% | 3.36% |
| 1960 | 42.45% | 54.17% | 3.38% |