Population ages 75-79, male, per capita in South Africa
South Africa: Population ages 75-79, male, per capita was 0.0039 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 75-79, male, per capita in South Africa, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, male, per capita in South Africa is 0.0039 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0.0039 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 units per person, in 1968.
That places South Africa 144th 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 75-79, male, per capita in South Africa, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0027 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0026 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0026 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0025 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0025 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0024 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0024 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0024 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0023 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0024 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0024 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0024 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0025 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0025 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0026 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0027 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0027 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0028 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0028 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0029 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0029 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0029 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0029 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0028 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0028 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0028 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0029 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0029 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0029 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.003 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.003 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0031 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0031 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0031 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0032 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0032 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0032 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0032 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0033 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0035 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0039 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0039 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0039 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0037 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0036 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0034 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0033 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0033 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0033 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0034 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0035 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0035 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0034 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0034 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0033 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0033 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0034 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0036 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0039 units per person | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 7.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0067 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 8.95 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, male, per capita in South Africa?
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita in South Africa was 0.0039 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, male, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 units per person in 1968.
- How does South Africa rank for population ages 75-79, male, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 144th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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 75-79, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 75-79, 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 75-79, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 75-79, 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 75-79, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.