๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Population Deaths in South Africa

In 2024, 522,034 people died in South Africa, whereof 266,466 where male and 255,569 where female. That is a -19.96% decrease of deaths in South Africa when compared to privous year. In the future, the annual death count in South Africa is set to increase to 989,584, by the year 2100.

Historic Population Deaths in South Africa (1950-2024)

South Africa has seen an increase of annual death count since the 1950's. From 279,631 to 522,034 deaths per year, an increase of 86.69% in total.

Year Deaths Male Deaths Female Deaths
1950 279,631 138,988 140,643
1951 276,519 138,347 138,173
1952 272,059 137,272 134,788
1953 267,248 136,779 130,469
1954 260,160 134,798 125,362
1955 252,627 132,707 119,919
1956 246,627 130,942 115,685
1957 240,801 129,088 111,714
1958 236,926 128,173 108,752
1959 233,310 127,058 106,252
1960 232,405 127,063 105,342
1961 234,305 128,164 106,140
1962 237,924 130,196 107,728
1963 242,176 132,590 109,586
1964 246,525 134,950 111,575
1965 250,816 137,341 113,475
1966 256,185 140,609 115,576
1967 261,255 143,772 117,483
1968 266,173 146,440 119,733
1969 270,353 148,854 121,499
1970 273,496 150,617 122,879
1971 276,652 152,593 124,059
1972 280,088 155,095 124,994
1973 281,733 156,390 125,343
1974 283,615 158,159 125,455
1975 285,288 159,779 125,509
1976 285,368 160,371 124,997
1977 285,109 160,939 124,171
1978 285,355 161,892 123,463
1979 287,032 163,342 123,690
1980 288,820 164,581 124,239
1981 288,267 164,896 123,371
1982 288,350 163,808 124,542
1983 289,001 163,232 125,769
1984 291,481 162,317 129,163
1985 293,713 161,831 131,881
1986 296,161 161,247 134,914
1987 303,757 164,426 139,331
1988 306,723 167,396 139,328
1989 314,345 170,506 143,840
1990 319,227 175,159 144,068
1991 327,908 182,479 145,430
1992 332,033 184,870 147,163
1993 342,790 189,854 152,936
1994 356,414 193,762 162,652
1995 369,071 198,300 170,771
1996 388,444 204,567 183,877
1997 405,333 209,284 196,049
1998 428,229 219,313 208,916
1999 451,828 230,028 221,800
2000 476,555 241,377 235,179
2001 513,557 255,956 257,601
2002 561,305 277,687 283,618
2003 608,547 300,268 308,279
2004 628,420 307,921 320,499
2005 645,838 312,932 332,906
2006 654,889 319,341 335,548
2007 648,440 319,476 328,964
2008 634,342 315,912 318,431
2009 610,904 305,435 305,469
2010 582,529 291,917 290,612
2011 555,206 277,826 277,380
2012 530,829 267,276 263,553
2013 526,045 265,490 260,555
2014 514,865 261,365 253,501
2015 514,293 259,860 254,433
2016 507,232 260,851 246,381
2017 498,721 254,868 243,853
2018 502,601 256,610 245,992
2019 500,327 253,398 246,929
2020 553,914 275,417 278,497
2021 678,798 333,602 345,196
2022 720,175 354,597 365,578
2023 652,181 325,042 327,139
2024 522,034 266,466 255,569

Future Population Deaths in South Africa (2024-2100)

South Africa's upward trend in deaths is set to increase even further in the future. When the number of yearly deaths for South Africa will grow from 522,034 to 989,584. An additional increase of the annual death count by 89.56% from 2024 to 2100.

Year Deaths Male Deaths Female Deaths
2024 522,034 266,466 255,569
2025 531,717 271,803 259,914
2026 541,525 277,345 264,179
2027 551,290 282,850 268,440
2028 561,479 288,559 272,920
2029 571,734 294,442 277,292
2030 582,144 300,334 281,810
2031 592,914 306,454 286,460
2032 603,697 312,647 291,049
2033 614,671 318,945 295,726
2034 625,712 325,141 300,571
2035 636,762 331,490 305,272
2036 647,536 337,785 309,752
2037 658,939 344,314 314,624
2038 669,992 350,750 319,242
2039 681,053 357,121 323,932
2040 692,515 363,723 328,792
2041 703,480 370,051 333,429
2042 714,224 376,289 337,935
2043 725,536 383,037 342,499
2044 736,441 389,335 347,105
2045 748,082 396,076 352,005
2046 759,223 402,458 356,766
2047 769,989 408,613 361,375
2048 780,567 414,652 365,915
2049 791,006 420,657 370,349
2050 802,188 426,930 375,258
2051 812,707 432,860 379,846
2052 823,031 438,743 384,288
2053 832,865 444,142 388,723
2054 842,638 449,647 392,991
2055 852,427 454,869 397,558
2056 861,735 459,875 401,860
2057 870,688 464,874 405,814
2058 879,372 469,419 409,953
2059 887,355 473,647 413,708
2060 895,806 478,134 417,672
2061 903,150 481,896 421,255
2062 910,056 485,466 424,590
2063 917,245 488,808 428,437
2064 923,453 491,666 431,787
2065 929,691 494,331 435,360
2066 935,550 497,126 438,423
2067 941,863 499,971 441,892
2068 948,081 502,575 445,506
2069 953,735 504,957 448,778
2070 958,765 506,694 452,070
2071 963,766 508,534 455,232
2072 968,967 510,473 458,494
2073 973,118 511,906 461,212
2074 976,987 512,818 464,169
2075 980,867 514,168 466,699
2076 984,326 515,113 469,212
2077 987,389 515,910 471,478
2078 989,280 516,489 472,791
2079 990,392 516,493 473,898
2080 991,317 516,566 474,751
2081 992,025 516,722 475,302
2082 992,377 516,530 475,846
2083 991,843 515,845 475,998
2084 991,298 515,408 475,890
2085 990,691 514,765 475,924
2086 989,797 514,542 475,255
2087 989,018 513,759 475,258
2088 988,581 513,467 475,114
2089 988,018 512,953 475,064
2090 987,415 512,395 475,019
2091 987,137 511,836 475,301
2092 987,251 511,243 476,008
2093 986,952 510,637 476,315
2094 987,430 510,507 476,923
2095 987,735 509,980 477,756
2096 987,785 509,375 478,410
2097 988,372 508,750 479,622
2098 988,626 507,976 480,651
2099 989,494 507,550 481,943
2100 989,584 506,804 482,780

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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