South Africa Population in 1966

Historical population record for africa/south-africa">South Africa, with year-over-year context and source information.

Population in 1966

19,690,087 people

Compared with 1965, the population changed by 600,707 people (+3.15%).

Population around 1966

YearPopulation
196418,511,361
196519,089,380
196619,690,087
196720,314,066
196820,957,287

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POPULATION QUESTIONS

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What was the population of South Africa in 1966?

The recorded population was 19,690,087.

How much did the population change from the previous year?

The population changed by 600,707 people (+3.15%) from 1965.

What is the source for this population record?

The record is attributed to World Bank Open Data.

Can I compare this year with other years?

Yes. Use the population history and change calculator links on this page.

Sources

World Bank Open Data · Quality score 100/100

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