South Africa Population Pyramid

The age and sex structure of South Africa from 1950 to 2100. In 2026, South Africa had a population of about 65,453,086 (48.6% male, 51.4% female), with a median age of 29.9 years. UN projections suggest the population will grow to about 94,314,446 by 2100. Use the slider to explore any year. Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024.