Population in South Africa, 2003
Population in 2003: Annual value — 47,005,000 people. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Population in 2003
- Value: 47,005,000 people
- Change vs 2002: +432,000 people (+0.93 %)
- Position in history: above 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 (23 years ago)
- Value date: 1 January 2003
- Source: International Monetary Fund
Dynamics over neighbouring years
| Year | Value, people |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 43,580,000 |
| 1999 | 44,230,000 |
| 2000 | 44,900,000 |
| 2001 | 45,724,000 |
| 2002 | 46,573,000 |
| 2003 | 47,005,000 |
| 2004 | 47,505,000 |
| 2005 | 48,061,000 |
| 2006 | 48,642,000 |
| 2007 | 49,373,415 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for South Africa — on the Population page.