Population in South Africa, 1997
Population in 1997: Annual value — 42,920,000 people. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.
Population in 1997
- Value: 42,920,000 people
- Change vs 1996: +710,000 people (+1.68 %)
- Position in history: below the 47-year average (average — 46,713,409.34 people)
- Series maximum — 63,969,922 people in 2026
- Series minimum — 29,080,000 people in 1980 (17 years ago)
- Value date: 1 January 1997
- Source: International Monetary Fund
Dynamics over neighbouring years
| Year | Value, people |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 38,650,000 |
| 1993 | 39,620,000 |
| 1994 | 40,560,000 |
| 1995 | 41,430,000 |
| 1996 | 42,210,000 |
| 1997 | 42,920,000 |
| 1998 | 43,580,000 |
| 1999 | 44,230,000 |
| 2000 | 44,900,000 |
| 2001 | 45,724,000 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for South Africa — on the Population page.