South Africa

Selected Rankings - 2025

#2
in the world
Deaths Per 1000
16.72 Per 1,000
#23
in the world
Population - Age 25-29
4,405,109 people

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Population - 2025


AgeTotalFemaleMale
Total48,714,47824,216,43124,498,047
  Rank32
0-44,136,7432,054,4272,082,316
    Rank302930
5-94,163,7392,070,7322,093,007
    Rank292830
10-144,251,4482,117,5522,133,896
    Rank252526
15-194,443,9812,213,7692,230,212
    Rank242424
20-244,469,7282,219,0232,250,705
    Rank242424
25-294,405,1092,162,5712,242,538
    Rank232423
30-344,308,7482,043,3352,265,413
    Rank252524
35-393,946,3211,770,9792,175,342
    Rank242823
40-443,010,9781,308,0201,702,958
    Rank343628
45-492,220,806960,9701,259,836
    Rank374433
50-541,872,616886,789985,827
    Rank374036
55-591,730,623917,915812,708
    Rank383538
60-641,644,527938,511706,016
    Rank343136
65-691,463,116873,355589,761
    Rank323135
70-741,121,341686,173435,168
    Rank323036
75-79762,351479,833282,518
    Rank323034
80-84446,667289,248157,419
    Rank333135
85-89221,435152,60268,833
    Rank333239
90-9475,03655,19619,840
    Rank373642
95-9917,07813,6553,423
    Rank474653
100+2,0871,776311
    Rank575557
 

Birth Rates - 2025


·Gross Reproduction Rate1.02 Per 1,000 Rank: 91
·Ratio at Birth - Male to Female1.02 RatioRank: 217
·Total Fertility Rate2.07 Births Per WomanRank: 92
·Fertility Rate
·15-1929.50 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 74
·20-2487.80 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 95
·25-29119.80 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 127
·30-3499.50 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 122
·35-3952.20 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 94
·40-4420.50 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 76
·45-494.70 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 59

Growth Rates - 2025


·Growth Rate0.07 PercentRank: 176
·Natural Growth0.06 PercentRank: 179
·Births Per 100017.37 Per 1,000Rank: 81
·Net Migrants per 10000.00 Per 1,000Rank: 102

Mortality Rates - 2025


·Life Expectancy53.29 YearsRank: 226
·Female52.06 YearsRank: 227
·Male54.49 YearsRank: 219
·Deaths Per 100016.72 Per 1,000Rank: 2
·Infant Mortality Rate32.96 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 47
·Female30.34 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 47
·Male35.52 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 48
·Mortality Rate - Age 1-418.11 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 33
·Female17.42 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 31
·Male18.79 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 35
·Mortality Rate - Under Age 550.47 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 40
·Female47.23 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 39
·Male53.64 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 41

Land Area


·Area
·Square Miles471,011
·Square Kilometers1,219,912
·Area Rank
·AfricaRank: 9
·WorldwideRank: 26