South Africa: statistics and indicators

1,382 indicators and 54,594 data points for South Africa, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

ISO code

ZAF

Region

Sub-Saharan Africa

Income group

Upper middle income

Capital

Pretoria

Indicators

1,382

Data points

54,594

Browse South Africa data by subject

Indicator	Latest	Year	Rank	Trend
Urban population	41.32 million	2025	24th	rising
Age population, age 15, male, interpolated	544,174	2025	23rd	rising
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated	543,269	2025	22nd	rising
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated	547,322	2025	23rd	rising
Age population, age 17, female, interpolated	544,916	2025	23rd	rising
Age population, age 17, male, interpolated	548,879	2025	23rd	rising
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated	543,452	2025	22nd	rising
Age population, age 19, female, interpolated	534,776	2025	22nd	rising
Age population, age 19, male, interpolated	542,345	2025	22nd	rising
Age population, age 20, female, interpolated	518,572	2025	22nd	rising
Merchandise trade	57.2%	2025	92nd	rising
Age population, age 20, male, interpolated	528,332	2025	22nd	rising
Age population, age 21, female, interpolated	501,547	2025	22nd	rising
Age population, age 21, male, interpolated	513,442	2025	22nd	rising
Age population, age 22, female, interpolated	494,616	2025	22nd	rising
Age population, age 22, male, interpolated	508,854	2025	21st	rising
Age population, age 23, female, interpolated	501,669	2025	21st	rising
Age population, age 23, male, interpolated	516,787	2025	21st	rising
Age population, age 24, female, interpolated	516,548	2025	21st	rising
Age population, age 24, male, interpolated	530,424	2025	20th	rising
Urban population	63.8%	2025	111th	rising
Population, total	64.75 million	2025	24th	rising
Age dependency ratio, old	10.2%	2025	127th	rising
Population growth	1.1%	2025	93rd	falling