South Africa Population
Latest
64.75M
2025-12-31
Change
+1.2%
vs prior period
Coverage
1960–2025
66 observations
As of 2025-12-31, South Africa's Population stood at 64.75M — up 1.2% from the prior period. This annual series covers 1960–2025 (66 observations), ranging from 16.44M to 64.75M.
Recent values
| Date | Population |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 64.75M |
| 2024-12-31 | 64.01M |
| 2023-12-31 | 63.21M |
| 2022-12-31 | 62.38M |
| 2021-12-31 | 61.50M |
| 2020-12-31 | 60.56M |
| 2019-12-31 | 59.59M |
| 2018-12-31 | 58.61M |
| 2017-12-31 | 57.64M |
| 2016-12-31 | 57.26M |
| 2015-12-31 | 56.72M |
| 2014-12-31 | 55.59M |
| 2013-12-31 | 54.68M |
| 2012-12-31 | 53.78M |