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South Africa
65,289,441
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Bolivia
12,015,564
Population nowAs of 2026, South Africa has a population of about 65,289,441 while Bolivia has about 12,015,564 — a difference of 53,273,877 people. South Africa is growing faster (0.95% per year).
| South Africa | Metric | Bolivia |
|---|---|---|
| 0.95% | Growth rate / yr | 0.7% |
| 18.9 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 14.0 |
| 9.4 | Death rate / 1,000 | 7.0 |
| 53.5 | Density / km² | 10.9 |
| 48.8% | Male % | 49.0% |
| 95.0% | Literacy % | 94.0% |
| 20.3% | Smoking % | 12.0% |
| 51.1 | Life expectancy | 63.7 |