Population ages 35-39, female, per capita in South Africa
South Africa: Population ages 35-39, female, per capita was 0.0425 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 35-39, female, per capita in South Africa, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 0.0425 units per person for population ages 35-39, female, per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, female, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0.0425 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0249 units per person, in 1973.
That places South Africa 16th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 35-39, female, per capita in South Africa, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0265 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0263 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0261 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.026 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0258 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0257 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0256 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0255 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0254 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0252 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0251 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.025 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0249 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0249 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.025 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0251 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0254 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0258 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0262 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0267 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0271 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0274 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0275 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0275 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0275 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0275 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0278 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0282 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0287 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0291 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0294 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0296 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0299 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.03 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0306 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0318 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0331 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0342 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0348 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0351 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0352 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0352 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0352 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0352 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0352 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0352 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0352 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0352 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0352 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0351 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.035 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.035 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0349 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.035 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0353 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0356 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0361 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0371 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0383 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0395 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0407 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0415 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0421 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0424 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0425 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0425 units per person | -0.1% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0.0425 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0364 units per person, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0.0425 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0292 units per person, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0258 units per person | 0.0252 units per person | 0.0265 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0254 units per person | 0.0249 units per person | 0.0267 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0278 units per person | 0.0271 units per person | 0.0291 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0318 units per person | 0.0294 units per person | 0.0351 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0352 units per person | 0.0351 units per person | 0.0352 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0362 units per person | 0.0349 units per person | 0.0395 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.042 units per person | 0.0407 units per person | 0.0425 units per person | 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 35-39, female, per capita in South Africa?
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita in South Africa was 0.0425 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 35-39, female, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0425 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest population ages 35-39, female, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0249 units per person in 1973.
- How does South Africa rank for population ages 35-39, female, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 16th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 35-39, female, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 35-39, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 35-39, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 35-39, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 35-39, 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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 35-39, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.