Urban population growth reached 1.73% in 2021 in South Africa, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 12.1% less than in the previous year.
Historically, urban population growth in South Africa reached an all time high of 4.56% in 1987 and an all time low of 1.16% in 2017.
South Africa has been ranked 82nd within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of urban population growth.
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