Area Database (v4.1)
Total area population in millions
1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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South Africa (Africa) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 41.8 | 42.4 | 43.0 | 43.7 | 44.3 | 45.0 | 45.6 | 46.2 | 46.9 | 47.5 | 48.2 | 48.8 | 49.4 | 50.1 | 50.7 | 51.4 | 52.0 | 52.8 | 53.7 | 54.5 | 55.4 | 56.2 | 57.0 | 57.9 | 58.7 | ||||
Eastern Cape | 6.94 | 6.92 | 6.89 | 6.86 | 6.83 | 6.81 | 6.78 | 6.75 | 6.72 | 6.69 | 6.67 | 6.64 | 6.61 | 6.58 | 6.55 | 6.53 | 6.50 | 6.64 | 6.78 | 6.92 | 7.06 | 7.21 | 7.35 | 7.49 | 7.63 | ||||
Free State | 2.71 | 2.72 | 2.74 | 2.75 | 2.76 | 2.77 | 2.78 | 2.79 | 2.80 | 2.81 | 2.83 | 2.84 | 2.85 | 2.86 | 2.87 | 2.88 | 2.89 | 2.91 | 2.92 | 2.93 | 2.95 | 2.96 | 2.98 | 2.99 | 3.00 | ||||
Gauteng | 7.10 | 7.43 | 7.77 | 8.10 | 8.43 | 8.76 | 9.09 | 9.42 | 9.76 | 10.1 | 10.4 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 12.1 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 13.0 | 13.3 | 13.6 | 13.9 | 14.2 | 14.6 | 14.9 | ||||
KwaZulu Natal | 9.07 | 9.13 | 9.19 | 9.24 | 9.30 | 9.36 | 9.41 | 9.47 | 9.52 | 9.58 | 9.64 | 9.69 | 9.75 | 9.80 | 9.86 | 9.92 | 9.97 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 10.7 | ||||
Mpumalanga | 2.66 | 2.75 | 2.83 | 2.92 | 3.01 | 3.09 | 3.18 | 3.27 | 3.35 | 3.44 | 3.52 | 3.61 | 3.70 | 3.78 | 3.87 | 3.96 | 4.04 | 4.15 | 4.25 | 4.35 | 4.46 | 4.56 | 4.67 | 4.77 | 4.88 | ||||
North West | 3.50 | 3.51 | 3.52 | 3.52 | 3.53 | 3.54 | 3.55 | 3.56 | 3.57 | 3.57 | 3.58 | 3.59 | 3.60 | 3.61 | 3.62 | 3.63 | 3.63 | 3.68 | 3.73 | 3.78 | 3.83 | 3.88 | 3.93 | 3.98 | 4.03 | ||||
Northern Cape | 0.85 | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 0.92 | 0.94 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 0.99 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 1.04 | 1.06 | 1.08 | 1.10 | 1.11 | 1.13 | 1.14 | 1.15 | 1.16 | 1.17 | 1.18 | 1.19 | 1.20 | 1.21 | ||||
Northern Province | 5.03 | 5.06 | 5.10 | 5.13 | 5.16 | 5.20 | 5.23 | 5.26 | 5.30 | 5.33 | 5.37 | 5.40 | 5.43 | 5.47 | 5.50 | 5.54 | 5.57 | 5.64 | 5.72 | 5.79 | 5.87 | 5.94 | 6.01 | 6.09 | 6.16 | ||||
Western Cape | 3.89 | 4.01 | 4.13 | 4.26 | 4.38 | 4.50 | 4.62 | 4.75 | 4.87 | 4.99 | 5.11 | 5.24 | 5.36 | 5.48 | 5.60 | 5.73 | 5.85 | 5.90 | 5.95 | 5.99 | 6.04 | 6.09 | 6.14 | 6.18 | 6.23 |
Lighter numbers are estimates