Age population, age 07, female, interpolated in South Africa
South Africa: Age population, age 07, female, interpolated was 547,095 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
547,095
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
25th
of 218 countries
All-time high
578,393
in 1993
All-time low
222,031
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 07, female, interpolated in South Africa, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 07, female, interpolated in South Africa is 547,095, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 07, female, interpolated in South Africa peaked at 578,393 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 222,031, in 1960.
South Africa ranks 25th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 07, female, interpolated in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 222,031 | — |
| 1961 | 229,339 | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 237,083 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 244,834 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 252,466 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 260,343 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 267,565 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 274,683 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 283,050 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 292,036 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 301,432 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 310,599 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 319,262 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 330,671 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 342,984 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 353,363 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 363,751 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 373,383 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 383,022 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 392,664 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 398,684 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 401,092 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 405,572 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 417,264 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 434,279 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 447,329 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 454,106 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 462,238 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 479,924 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 507,761 | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 538,408 | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 562,255 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 576,630 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 578,393 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 576,322 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 575,771 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 571,146 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 560,739 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 553,800 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 549,377 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 543,329 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 529,664 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 524,793 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 526,409 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 508,382 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 490,911 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 482,000 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 469,990 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 459,220 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 456,055 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 462,188 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 481,456 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 502,663 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 521,247 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 533,481 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 553,193 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 558,220 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 544,109 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 540,127 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 538,345 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 533,390 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 521,184 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 511,432 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 513,511 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 526,104 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 547,095 | +4.0% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 547,095 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,563, 11.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 547,095 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 204,296, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 256,343 | 222,031 | 292,036 | 10 |
| 1970s | 347,113 | 301,432 | 392,664 | 10 |
| 1980s | 440,825 | 398,684 | 507,761 | 10 |
| 1990s | 564,284 | 538,408 | 578,393 | 10 |
| 2000s | 499,075 | 456,055 | 543,329 | 10 |
| 2010s | 523,503 | 462,188 | 558,220 | 10 |
| 2020s | 525,453 | 511,432 | 547,095 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More health data for South Africa
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1386 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,333 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5504 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.045 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0003 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.046 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 07, female, interpolated in South Africa?
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated in South Africa was 547,095 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 07, female, interpolated recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 578,393 in 1993.
- What is the lowest age population, age 07, female, interpolated recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 222,031 in 1960.
- How does South Africa rank for age population, age 07, female, interpolated?
- South Africa ranks 25th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 07, female, interpolated rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 07, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.