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South Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa ·Upper middle incomeZAF

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🌍Population
2024

64.0M

24th of 217 countries

💰GDP per Capita
2024

$6,267

114th of 192 countries

❤️Life Expectancy
2023

66.1 yrs

182nd of 217 countries

🌫️Emissions per Capita
2024

6.88 t

36th of 203 countries

📉Unemployment
2025

32.4%

2nd of 182 countries

🔥Inflation
2024

4.4%

54th of 171 countries

⚖️Inequality
2014

50.5%

1st of 84 countries

🛡️Military Spending
2024

0.7%

129th of 147 countries

🏥Healthcare
2023

$537

84th of 191 countries

🌐Internet Users
2023

75.7%

110th of 181 countries

Electricity Access
2023

87.7%

163rd of 215 countries

🎓Human Development
2022

0.717

110th of 193 countries

🏚️Poverty
2014

31.2%

8th of 84 countries

👶Fertility Rate
2023

2.22

94th of 217 countries

🏙️Urbanization
2024

63.7%

111th of 217 countries

😮‍💨Air Pollution
2020

23.8 µg/m³

81st of 200 countries

🏛️Gov. Debt
2023

79.4%

10th of 34 countries

✈️Tourism
2020

3.9M

27th of 132 countries

🍼Child Mortality
2023

34.7 / 1k

55th of 196 countries

📚Literacy Rate
2024

91.2%

14th of 20 countries

🌲Forest Area
2023

14.0%

147th of 213 countries

👴Aging Population
2024

6.7%

126th of 217 countries

🌏Foreign Investment
2024

0.6%

150th of 186 countries

🚢Trade
2024

61.6%

106th of 160 countries

♻️Renewables
2021

3.7%

126th of 208 countries

🎒Education
2024

6.0%

5th of 26 countries

💸Remittances
2024

0.2%

152nd of 175 countries

📱Mobile
2023

171.5

12th of 162 countries

🍩Obesity
2022

55.0%

102nd of 196 countries

🔫Homicide Rate
2022

43.7 / 100k

3rd of 105 countries

👩‍⚖️Women in Parliament
2024

44.7%

15th of 183 countries

🏭Total Emissions
2024

570 Mt

17th of 203 countries

🔍Corruption
2023

45.8

108th of 205 countries

Data from World Bank Open Data