KwaZulu-Natal has the largest population at 9.6m. Around twice as many people live in Gauteng than in the Western Cape (8.9 million vs. 4.6 million) (Labour Force Survey 2004)
This week’s theme: Basic South African Demographics
Related facts:
- Illiteracy in South Africa There are 3.5 million illiterate people in South Africa aged 15...
- Total population of South Africa The total population of South Africa at September 2004 was 46.5...
- Growth of populations by province The Northern Cape has the fastest growing population at 3.0% per...
- Where people live The most populous province in South Africa is KwaZulu-Natal, with 6.2...
- Number of households, by province There are 12.6 million households in South Africa. Gauteng has 2.9...



