Urban population reached 40.3 mil in 2021 in South Africa, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 1.74% more than in the previous year.
Historically, urban population in South Africa reached an all time high of 40.3 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 7.70 mil in 1960.
South Africa has been ranked 24th within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of urban population.
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