South Africa 2018

Year
2018
Population
57339635
Population, Rural
33.65
Population, Female
51.48
Working age population
65.46
Working age population, Male
18301741
Working age population, Female
19235276
Age dependency ratio
52.75
Employment in Agriculture
15.66
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
6253.12
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
1.56
GDP at current market prices
405092.59
Inflation rate
4.67
Growth in broad money supply
5.8
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
42.58
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-3.6
Unemployment rate
26.9
Remittances (% of GDP)
0.23
Gross enrolment ratio
99.3
Gross enrolment ratio, Male
99.15
Gross enrolment ratio, Female
99.45
Adequacy of Digital skills in population
3.46
Access to electricity
84.7
Access to electricity, Urban
87.2
Access to electricity, Rural
79.7
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
10.19
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
5.79
Mobile phone ownership
63.1
ATMs per 100,000 adults
67.09
ATMs
27434
POS machines
418000
Handset affordability
53.75
Mobile connectivity index
66.18
Network coverage
96.11
Mobile Data Affordability
67.9
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
159.93
Value of on-device card transactions
167.14
Volume of on-device card transactions
4487000000
Value of all card transactions
172.41
Volume of all card transactions
4674000000
Volume of EFT transactions
1364548000
Value of instant (real time) transactions
750.26
Volume of instant (real time) transactions
30471000
Mobile money regulatory index
76.42
Broad money (current LCU)
3 547 045 542 533
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
153
Population ages 15 and above, female
21 440 095
Population ages 15 and above, male
19 453 655
Population ages 15 and above, total
40 893 751
Population, female (primary + secondary)
7485195
Population, male
27 822 349
Population, male (primary + secondary)
7745031
Population, youth (15-24)
9618581
Urban population
38 047 715
Unemployment rate, Youth
53.4