Age population, age 07, male, interpolated in South Africa

South Africa: Age population, age 07, male, interpolated was 548,661 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
548,661
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
26th
of 217 countries
All-time high
593,191
in 1993
All-time low
227,278
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 07, male, interpolated in South Africa, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age population, age 07, male, interpolated in South Africa is 548,661, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 07, male, interpolated in South Africa peaked at 593,191 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 227,278, in 1960.

That places South Africa 26th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Age population, age 07, male, interpolated in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 07, male, interpolated in South Africa, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 227,278
1961 234,925 +3.4%
1962 243,196 +3.5%
1963 251,379 +3.4%
1964 259,233 +3.1%
1965 267,333 +3.1%
1966 274,764 +2.8%
1967 282,051 +2.7%
1968 290,680 +3.1%
1969 299,970 +3.2%
1970 309,619 +3.2%
1971 318,854 +3.0%
1972 327,479 +2.7%
1973 339,128 +3.6%
1974 351,813 +3.7%
1975 362,449 +3.0%
1976 373,088 +2.9%
1977 382,968 +2.6%
1978 392,912 +2.6%
1979 402,806 +2.5%
1980 409,493 +1.7%
1981 412,921 +0.8%
1982 417,973 +1.2%
1983 429,791 +2.8%
1984 446,414 +3.9%
1985 459,431 +2.9%
1986 467,394 +1.7%
1987 477,207 +2.1%
1988 495,503 +3.8%
1989 522,955 +5.5%
1990 553,308 +5.8%
1991 576,871 +4.3%
1992 591,255 +2.5%
1993 593,191 +0.3%
1994 591,370 -0.3%
1995 591,146 -0.0%
1996 586,711 -0.8%
1997 576,212 -1.8%
1998 568,955 -1.3%
1999 564,318 -0.8%
2000 558,262 -1.1%
2001 544,444 -2.5%
2002 539,678 -0.9%
2003 541,527 +0.3%
2004 523,113 -3.4%
2005 505,338 -3.4%
2006 496,710 -1.7%
2007 485,207 -2.3%
2008 474,522 -2.2%
2009 471,136 -0.7%
2010 477,411 +1.3%
2011 497,572 +4.2%
2012 519,368 +4.4%
2013 537,182 +3.4%
2014 548,810 +2.2%
2015 569,284 +3.7%
2016 574,627 +0.9%
2017 559,273 -2.7%
2018 553,014 -1.1%
2019 548,710 -0.8%
2020 540,947 -1.4%
2021 525,655 -2.8%
2022 514,870 -2.1%
2023 516,991 +0.4%
2024 528,712 +2.3%
2025 548,661 +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 263,081 227,278 299,970 10
1970s 356,112 309,619 402,806 10
1980s 453,908 409,493 522,955 10
1990s 579,334 553,308 593,191 10
2000s 513,994 471,136 558,262 10
2010s 538,525 477,411 574,627 10
2020s 529,306 514,870 548,661 6

Countries ranked near South Africa

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  2. 24 Angola 575,764 compare
  3. 25 Iraq 555,495 compare
  4. 27 Mozambique 523,484 compare
  5. 28 Algeria 512,996 compare
  6. 29 Japan 478,438 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 07, male, interpolated in South Africa?
Age population, age 07, male, interpolated in South Africa was 548,661 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 07, male, interpolated recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 593,191 in 1993.
What is the lowest age population, age 07, male, interpolated recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 227,278 in 1960.
How does South Africa rank for age population, age 07, male, interpolated?
South Africa ranks 26th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 07, male, interpolated rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age population, age 07, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.