South Africa has a population of 61,089,926 (2025 est.) — growing at 1.06% per year, median age 30.7 years, life expectancy 71.9 years. It is ranked #35 of 195 in the Magna Country Rankings (Power 61.47/100). Full demographics — fertility, urbanization, languages, religions — are on its Magna Factbook country file below.
