Population ages 60-64, male, per capita in South Africa
South Africa: Population ages 60-64, male, per capita was 0.015 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 60-64, male, per capita in South Africa, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 60-64, male, per capita in South Africa is 0.015 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, male, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0.0151 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 units per person, in 1999.
That places South Africa 147th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 60-64, male, per capita in South Africa, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0098 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.01 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0102 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0103 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0104 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0105 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0105 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0105 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0105 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0105 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0104 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0103 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0102 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0102 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0101 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0101 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.01 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.01 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.01 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0099 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0099 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0099 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0099 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0099 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0099 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0098 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0096 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0095 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0094 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0094 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0096 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0099 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.01 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0103 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0104 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0099 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0093 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0087 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0085 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0085 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0086 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0089 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0091 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0092 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0093 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0092 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0091 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0091 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0092 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0095 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0099 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0103 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0106 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.011 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0112 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0112 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0113 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0118 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0126 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0133 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0141 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0147 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.015 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0151 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0151 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.015 units per person | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0103 units per person | 0.0098 units per person | 0.0105 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0101 units per person | 0.0099 units per person | 0.0104 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0097 units per person | 0.0094 units per person | 0.0099 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0095 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0104 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 0.0095 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0113 units per person | 0.0099 units per person | 0.0133 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0148 units per person | 0.0141 units per person | 0.0151 units per person | 6 |
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- 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 60-64, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0197 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 0.6835 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 60-64, male, per capita in South Africa?
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita in South Africa was 0.015 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 60-64, male, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0151 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, male, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 units per person in 1999.
- How does South Africa rank for population ages 60-64, male, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 147th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 60-64, male, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. 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 60-64, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 60-64, male 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 60-64, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 60-64, male 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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Population ages 60-64, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.