South Africa Population in 2019
Historical population record for africa/south-africa">South Africa, with year-over-year context and source information.
Population in 2019
59,587,885 people
Compared with 2018, the population changed by 974,884 people (+1.66%).
Population around 2019
Frequently asked questions
What was the population of South Africa in 2019?
The recorded population was 59,587,885.
How much did the population change from the previous year?
The population changed by 974,884 people (+1.66%) from 2018.
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