Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate in South Africa
South Africa: Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate was -0.1331 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate in South Africa is -0.1331 % change on previous year, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 127.9% on the previous year and down 102.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 5.63 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.1331 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places South Africa 117th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 3.61 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1970 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 4.02 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 4.48 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1980 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1981 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 1983 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1984 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1985 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 4.23 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1994 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1995 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +54.0% |
| 1996 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1998 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1999 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7709 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5539 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5089 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.459 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 1.2 % change on previous year | +162.1% |
| 2009 | 1.54 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2010 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +38.0% |
| 2012 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +74.3% |
| 2013 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 2014 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 5.63 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2017 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2018 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2019 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8591 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 2022 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9754 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 2024 | 0.4767 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2025 | -0.1331 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.88 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.04 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.7 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 4.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.459 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.03 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 5.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7635 % change on previous year | -0.1331 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,152 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,333 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -0.6047 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0435 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate in South Africa?
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate in South Africa was -0.1331 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 5.63 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1331 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does South Africa rank for population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 117th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 102.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 30-34, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 30-34, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 30-34, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.