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POPULATION South Africa 2020

Population records increases in South Africa

South Africa ended 2020 with a population of 59,622,000 people, which represents an increasea of 847,000 people compared to 2019.

South Africa ranks No. 24 among196 countries which published this information in countryeconomy.com.

The female population is greater, with 29,698,967 women, representing 50.72% of the total, compared to 28,859,303 or 49.28% men.

South Africa shows a moderate population density, with 49 people per square km and it was in position 67th in our ranking of density population in 2020.

In this page we show you the progression of the population in South Africa. You can see the population in other countries in population and see all the information about South Africa in South African economy.

South Africa - Population

Date	Density	Male	Female	Population
2020	49			59,622,000
2019	48	28,859,303	29,698,967	58,775,000
2018	48	28,488,734	29,290,888	57,939,000
2017	47	28,116,850	28,883,601	57,098,000
2016	46	27,733,742	28,469,912	56,252,000
2015	45	27,337,003	28,049,364	55,407,000
2014	45	26,924,942	27,621,049	54,574,000
2013	44	26,501,359	27,187,877	53,751,000
2012	43	26,076,059	26,757,946	52,930,000
2011	43	25,662,236	26,341,936	52,129,000
2010	42	25,269,500	25,947,464	51,329,000
2009	41	24,900,458	25,576,553	50,545,000
2008	41	24,552,622	25,226,849	49,795,000
2007	40	24,223,887	24,895,872	49,089,000
2006	40	23,910,122	24,579,337	48,446,000
2005	39	23,607,462	24,273,139	47,860,000
2004	39	23,315,480	23,976,130	47,310,000
2003	38	23,032,766	23,686,430	46,806,000
2002	38	22,752,951	23,397,962	46,355,000
2001	38	22,468,021	23,103,253	45,724,000
2000	37	22,171,604	22,796,104	44,900,000
1999	36	21,862,380	22,476,163	44,230,000
1998	36	21,539,952	22,142,308	43,580,000
1997	35	21,200,409	21,787,052	42,920,000
1996	35	20,839,577	21,401,434	42,210,000
1995	34	20,455,346	20,980,412	41,430,000
1994	33	20,044,657	20,519,402	40,560,000
1993	32	19,610,218	20,023,532	39,620,000
1992	32	19,162,963	19,509,644	38,650,000
1991	31	18,717,917	19,001,033	37,690,000
1990	30	18,285,908	18,514,601	36,790,000
1989	30	17,872,449	18,057,601	35,970,000
1988	29	17,474,804	17,626,105	35,200,000
1987	28	17,085,558	17,212,169	34,460,000
1986	28	16,693,181	16,802,772	33,730,000
1985	27	16,290,022	16,388,852	32,980,000
1984	26	15,873,317	15,968,276	32,210,000
1983	26	15,447,944	15,545,814	31,410,000
1982	25	15,023,014	15,127,434	30,610,000
1981	24	14,611,322	14,721,781	29,830,000
1980	24	14,221,868	14,334,901	29,080,000
1979	23	13,858,332	13,968,988	27,827,320
1978	22	13,517,440	13,621,525	27,138,965
1977	22	13,192,748	13,288,165	26,480,913
1976	21	12,874,486	12,962,402	25,836,888
1975	21	12,555,654	12,639,533	25,195,187
1974	20	12,234,403	12,318,137	24,552,540
1973	20	11,913,332	11,999,767	23,913,099
1972	19	11,595,248	11,686,260	23,281,508
1971	19	11,284,640	11,380,631	22,665,271
1970	18	10,984,783	11,084,993	22,069,776
1969	18	10,696,290	10,799,785	21,496,075
1968	17	10,418,101	10,524,044	20,942,145
1967	17	10,149,952	10,256,912	20,406,864
1966	16	9,891,206	9,997,044	19,888,250
1965	16	9,641,348	9,743,493	19,384,841
1964	16	9,400,375	9,495,932	18,896,307
1963	15	9,168,473	9,254,688	18,423,161
1962	15	8,945,521	9,020,204	17,965,725
1961	14	8,731,345	8,793,188	17,524,533
1960	14	8,525,732	8,574,108	17,099,840

South Africa - Population