South Africa | Rural population
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 9286158.76 |
| 1961 | 9559287.9500032 |
| 1962 | 9807390.5654304 |
| 1963 | 10036834.628954 |
| 1964 | 10253298.151501 |
| 1965 | 10461776.64 |
| 1966 | 10669347.133853 |
| 1967 | 10877025.443098 |
| 1968 | 11087807.791526 |
| 1969 | 11304040.397491 |
| 1970 | 11527426.17 |
| 1971 | 11782842.89764 |
| 1972 | 12042083.025996 |
| 1973 | 12303674.160088 |
| 1974 | 12566862.049471 |
| 1975 | 12831606.48 |
| 1976 | 13095897.363104 |
| 1977 | 13358152.796544 |
| 1978 | 13626069.017413 |
| 1979 | 13911740.318932 |
| 1980 | 14222322 |
| 1981 | 14518823.790027 |
| 1982 | 14832480.429237 |
| 1983 | 15161263.125372 |
| 1984 | 15502031.235441 |
| 1985 | 15850553.4864 |
| 1986 | 16091160.44191 |
| 1987 | 16322293.363357 |
| 1988 | 16536745.18244 |
| 1989 | 16726536.63916 |
| 1990 | 16882976 |
| 1991 | 17058596.115019 |
| 1992 | 17238556.556445 |
| 1993 | 17422917.001636 |
| 1994 | 17611737.191581 |
| 1995 | 17805076.8 |
| 1996 | 18013311.210795 |
| 1997 | 18233379.60469 |
| 1998 | 18465609.196652 |
| 1999 | 18710346.908371 |
| 2000 | 18967960 |
| 2001 | 19147715.89368 |
| 2002 | 19198201.90596 |
| 2003 | 19225966.3486 |
| 2004 | 19233818.66307 |
| 2005 | 19230544.20936 |
| 2006 | 19228888.90556 |
| 2007 | 19219910.27496 |
| 2008 | 19209812.7614 |
| 2009 | 19191456.768 |
| 2010 | 19223654.502 |
| 2011 | 19229645.111924 |
| 2012 |
South Africa | Rural population
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.