South Africa ended 2019 with a population of 58,775,000 people, which represents an increasea of 836,000 people compared to 2018.
South Africa ranks No. 25 among196 countries which published this information in countryeconomy.com.
The female population is greater, with 29,879,107 women, representing 51.44% of the total, compared to 28,207,948 or 48.56% men.
South Africa shows a moderate population density, with 48 people per square km and it was in position 65th in our ranking of density population in 2019.
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.