🇿🇦 Median Age of South Africa

The current median age of South Africa's population is 27.5629 years of age. A 0.77% increase from 2022, when the median age only was 27.3515 years. In the future, South Africa's median age is projected to increase to 40.835 years of age, by the year 2100. A total increase of the of South Africa's median age by 48.15% from today's standard.

Historic Median Age of South Africa (1950-2023)

South Africa has seen an increase of the median age since the 1950's. From 19.2201 to 27.5629 years of age, an increase of 43.41% of the median age of the population in total.

Future Median Age of South Africa (2023-2100)

South Africa's positive trend in median age is set to increase even further in the future. Where the median age will increase from 27.5629 to 40.835 years of age. An additional increase increase of 48.15% from 2023 to 2100.

Causes of Median Age

More people within a country's border increases the population density.

How is Median Population Age calculated?

Population density indicates the number of people per square kilometer of the South Africa 's area.

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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