Historical trend
🤖 AI summary
South Africa's Urban Population stands at 68.3%. That ranks 42nd of 238 countries tracked — smaller. It sits above the Southern Africa average (by 45%). Since 2000 it has risen by about 14%.
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Similar in Urban Population
| Country | Urban Population |
|---|---|
| Italy | 71.7% |
| China | 64.6% |
| Switzerland | 74.0% |
| Anguilla | 62.0% |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 62.0% |
| Aruba | 62.0% |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Urban Population of South Africa?
South Africa's Urban Population is 68.3% (latest available, UN / World Bank (2023)).
How does South Africa rank for Urban Population?
South Africa ranks 42nd out of 238 countries.
Is South Africa's Urban Population rising or falling?
Since 2000, South Africa's Urban Population has risen by about 14%.