South Africa Population in 2022
Historical population record for africa/south-africa">South Africa, with year-over-year context and source information.
Population in 2022
62,378,410 people
Compared with 2021, the population changed by 875,807 people (+1.42%).
Population around 2022
Frequently asked questions
What was the population of South Africa in 2022?
The recorded population was 62,378,410.
How much did the population change from the previous year?
The population changed by 875,807 people (+1.42%) from 2021.
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