Cape Town, South Africa — statistics
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Top 7 locations in Cape Town, South Africa
| Lansdowne | 17,399 |
| Sunset Beach | 2,000 |
List of the largest locations in Cape Town, South Africa (with the largest population). If you are interested in the answer to the question "What are the largest locations in Cape Town, South Africa?" you've come to the right place!
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The main milestones of Cape Town, South Africa population
| 1974 | 2,000,000 |
| 1991 | 3,000,000 |
| 2007 | 4,000,000 |
| 2023 | 5,000,000 |
| 2045 | 6,000,000 |
Cape Town, South Africa population is constantly growing, and we can estimate the main milestones of South Africa population
The ratio of men and women in Cape Town, South Africa
| Male | 2,500,180 | 49% |
| Female | 2,584,295 | 51% |
Current ratio of men and women in absolute and relative values in Cape Town, South Africa. If you are interested in the answer to the question "How many men and women are there in Cape Town, South Africa?" you've come to the right place!
Sources of our data about Cape Town, South Africa
The main sources of data on the population and other in Cape Town, South Africa:
- United Nations (UN) Cape Town, South Africa statistic;
- World Bank Cape Town, South Africa statistic
- World Health Organization (WHO) Cape Town, South Africa statistic;
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Cape Town, South Africa population, demographics, and projections to 2100
This graph provides information about the dynamics of changes in the quantitative composition of Cape Town, South Africa population: the Total number of inhabitants, the number of men, the number of women, and the average age of Cape Town, South Africa inhabitants.
In the table, we present similar data, taking into account the projections until 2100.
| Year | Population | Male | Female | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,110,943 | 559,765 | 551,178 | 21 |
| 1951 | 1,134,869 | 571,172 | 563,696 | — |
| 1952 | 1,159,676 | 582,939 | 576,737 | — |
| 1953 | 1,185,378 | 595,110 | 590,268 | — |
| 1954 | 1,212,002 | 607,729 | 604,272 | — |
| 1955 | 1,239,582 | 620,838 | 618,743 | 21 |
| 1956 | 1,268,170 | 634,476 | 633,694 | — |
| 1957 | 1,297,827 | 648,679 | 649,148 | — |
| 1958 | 1,328,622 | 663,479 | 665,142 | — |
| 1959 | 1,360,630 | 678,907 | 681,723 | — |
| 1960 | 1,393,920 | 694,988 | 698,932 | 20 |
| 1961 | 1,428,540 | 711,749 | 716,791 | — |
| 1962 | 1,464,505 | 729,209 | 735,296 | — |
| 1963 | 1,501,793 | 747,382 | 754,410 | — |
| 1964 | 1,540,362 | 766,286 | 774,076 | — |
| 1965 | 1,580,186 | 785,930 | 794,256 | 19 |
| 1966 | 1,621,223 | 806,298 | 814,925 | — |
| 1967 | 1,663,498 | 827,389 | 836,108 | — |
| 1968 | 1,707,133 | 849,248 | 857,884 | — |
| 1969 | 1,752,287 | 871,925 | 880,362 | — |
| 1970 | 1,799,054 | 895,442 | 903,611 | 19 |
| 1971 | 1,847,595 | 919,885 | 927,710 | — |
| 1972 | 1,897,830 | 945,205 | 952,624 | — |
| 1973 | 1,949,314 | 971,134 | 978,180 | — |
| 1974 | 2,001,440 | 997,307 | 1,004,133 | — |
| 1975 | 2,053,826 | 1,023,494 | 1,030,331 | 19 |
| 1976 | 2,106,136 | 1,049,484 | 1,056,651 | — |
| 1977 | 2,158,634 | 1,075,428 | 1,083,206 | — |
| 1978 | 2,212,277 | 1,101,896 | 1,110,380 | — |
| 1979 | 2,268,389 | 1,129,684 | 1,138,705 | — |
| 1980 | 2,327,851 | 1,159,318 | 1,168,532 | 19 |
| 1981 | 2,391,135 | 1,191,065 | 1,200,069 | — |
| 1982 | 2,457,762 | 1,224,625 | 1,233,137 | — |
| 1983 | 2,526,506 | 1,259,264 | 1,267,242 | — |
| 1984 | 2,595,618 | 1,293,939 | 1,301,679 | — |
| 1985 | 2,663,871 | 1,327,907 | 1,335,964 | 20 |
| 1986 | 2,730,477 | 1,360,771 | 1,369,705 | — |
| 1987 | 2,795,835 | 1,392,757 | 1,403,077 | — |
| 1988 | 2,861,307 | 1,424,486 | 1,436,820 | — |
| 1989 | 2,928,897 | 1,456,902 | 1,471,995 | — |
| 1990 | 2,999,853 | 1,490,605 | 1,509,247 | 20 |
| 1991 | 3,074,721 | 1,525,821 | 1,548,900 | — |
| 1992 | 3,152,460 | 1,562,100 | 1,590,360 | — |
| 1993 | 3,230,810 | 1,598,559 | 1,632,250 | — |
| 1994 | 3,306,645 | 1,633,972 | 1,672,672 | — |
| 1995 | 3,377,703 | 1,667,450 | 1,710,252 | 21 |
| 1996 | 3,443,344 | 1,698,771 | 1,744,572 | — |
| 1997 | 3,504,192 | 1,728,185 | 1,776,006 | — |
| 1998 | 3,560,830 | 1,755,864 | 1,804,966 | — |
| 1999 | 3,614,329 | 1,782,147 | 1,832,181 | — |
| 2000 | 3,665,616 | 1,807,354 | 1,858,261 | 23 |
| 2001 | 3,714,816 | 1,831,517 | 1,883,299 | — |
| 2002 | 3,762,066 | 1,854,743 | 1,907,322 | — |
| 2003 | 3,808,391 | 1,877,553 | 1,930,838 | — |
| 2004 | 3,855,052 | 1,900,599 | 1,954,453 | — |
| 2005 | 3,903,064 | 1,924,400 | 1,978,664 | 24 |
| 2006 | 3,952,697 | 1,949,072 | 2,003,624 | — |
| 2007 | 4,004,077 | 1,974,649 | 2,029,427 | — |
| 2008 | 4,057,854 | 2,001,446 | 2,056,407 | — |
| 2009 | 4,114,715 | 2,029,801 | 2,084,914 | — |
| 2010 | 4,175,034 | 2,059,884 | 2,115,149 | 25 |
| 2011 | 4,239,171 | 2,091,882 | 2,147,288 | — |
| 2012 | 4,306,740 | 2,125,578 | 2,181,161 | — |
| 2013 | 4,376,393 | 2,160,216 | 2,216,176 | — |
| 2014 | 4,446,258 | 2,194,757 | 2,251,500 | — |
| 2015 | 4,514,910 | 2,228,420 | 2,286,489 | 26 |
| 2016 | 4,581,858 | 2,260,921 | 2,320,936 | — |
| 2017 | 4,647,242 | 2,292,364 | 2,354,877 | — |
| 2018 | 4,711,051 | 2,322,823 | 2,388,227 | — |
| 2019 | 4,773,472 | 2,352,513 | 2,420,959 | — |
| 2020 | 4,834,644 | 2,381,590 | 2,453,053 | 28 |
| 2021 | 4,894,421 | 2,410,010 | 2,484,410 | — |
| 2022 | 4,952,635 | 2,437,671 | 2,514,963 | — |
| 2023 | 5,009,416 | 2,464,627 | 2,544,788 | — |
| 2024 | 5,064,971 | 2,490,957 | 2,574,014 | 28 |
| 2025 | 5,119,462 | 2,516,725 | 2,602,736 | 29 |
| 2026 | 5,172,914 | 2,541,947 | 2,630,966 | — |
| 2027 | 5,225,299 | 2,566,623 | 2,658,676 | — |
| 2028 | 5,276,665 | 2,590,776 | 2,685,888 | — |
| 2029 | 5,327,060 | 2,614,432 | 2,712,627 | — |
| 2030 | 5,376,518 | 2,637,605 | 2,738,912 | 30 |
| 2031 | 5,425,068 | 2,660,312 | 2,764,755 | — |
| 2032 | 5,472,715 | 2,682,557 | 2,790,158 | — |
| 2033 | 5,519,432 | 2,704,324 | 2,815,107 | — |
| 2034 | 5,565,168 | 2,725,589 | 2,839,579 | — |
| 2035 | 5,609,890 | 2,746,333 | 2,863,556 | 30 |
| 2036 | 5,653,585 | 2,766,550 | 2,887,034 | — |
| 2037 | 5,696,260 | 2,786,245 | 2,910,015 | — |
| 2038 | 5,737,924 | 2,805,424 | 2,932,500 | — |
| 2039 | 5,778,593 | 2,824,099 | 2,954,494 | — |
| 2040 | 5,818,274 | 2,842,276 | 2,975,997 | 32 |
| 2041 | 5,856,958 | 2,859,953 | 2,997,004 | — |
| 2042 | 5,894,625 | 2,877,118 | 3,017,506 | — |
| 2043 | 5,931,247 | 2,893,753 | 3,037,493 | — |
| 2044 | 5,966,787 | 2,909,831 | 3,056,955 | — |
| 2045 | 6,001,217 | 2,925,335 | 3,075,881 | 33 |
| 2046 | 6,034,522 | 2,940,257 | 3,094,265 | — |
| 2047 | 6,066,687 | 2,954,592 | 3,112,094 | — |
| 2048 | 6,097,676 | 2,968,324 | 3,129,352 | — |
| 2049 | 6,127,447 | 2,981,433 | 3,146,013 | — |
| 2050 | 6,155,965 | 2,993,907 | 3,162,058 | 34 |
| 2051 | 6,183,223 | 3,005,742 | 3,177,480 | — |
| 2052 | 6,209,219 | 3,016,942 | 3,192,277 | — |
| 2053 | 6,233,948 | 3,027,512 | 3,206,436 | — |
| 2054 | 6,257,410 | 3,037,458 | 3,219,951 | — |
| 2055 | 6,279,612 | 3,046,794 | 3,232,818 | 35 |
| 2056 | 6,300,559 | 3,055,525 | 3,245,033 | — |
| 2057 | 6,320,269 | 3,063,666 | 3,256,602 | — |
| 2058 | 6,338,772 | 3,071,237 | 3,267,534 | — |
| 2059 | 6,356,109 | 3,078,266 | 3,277,843 | — |
| 2060 | 6,372,321 | 3,084,779 | 3,287,542 | 36 |
| 2061 | 6,387,437 | 3,090,794 | 3,296,643 | — |
| 2062 | 6,401,484 | 3,096,329 | 3,305,154 | — |
| 2063 | 6,414,504 | 3,101,411 | 3,313,093 | — |
| 2064 | 6,426,540 | 3,106,066 | 3,320,473 | — |
| 2065 | 6,437,636 | 3,110,321 | 3,327,315 | 37 |
| 2066 | 6,447,826 | 3,114,194 | 3,333,632 | — |
| 2067 | 6,457,153 | 3,117,707 | 3,339,445 | — |
| 2068 | 6,465,667 | 3,120,889 | 3,344,777 | — |
| 2069 | 6,473,425 | 3,123,770 | 3,349,654 | — |
| 2070 | 6,480,477 | 3,126,377 | 3,354,099 | 37 |
| 2071 | 6,486,858 | 3,128,726 | 3,358,131 | — |
| 2072 | 6,492,602 | 3,130,830 | 3,361,771 | — |
| 2073 | 6,497,755 | 3,132,704 | 3,365,051 | — |
| 2074 | 6,502,371 | 3,134,363 | 3,368,007 | — |
| 2075 | 6,506,490 | 3,135,819 | 3,370,671 | 38 |
| 2076 | 6,510,141 | 3,137,081 | 3,373,059 | — |
| 2077 | 6,513,335 | 3,138,152 | 3,375,183 | — |
| 2078 | 6,516,077 | 3,139,022 | 3,377,054 | — |
| 2079 | 6,518,367 | 3,139,678 | 3,378,689 | — |
| 2080 | 6,520,196 | 3,140,103 | 3,380,093 | 39 |
| 2081 | 6,521,576 | 3,140,301 | 3,381,274 | — |
| 2082 | 6,522,511 | 3,140,274 | 3,382,237 | — |
| 2083 | 6,522,983 | 3,140,014 | 3,382,969 | — |
| 2084 | 6,522,968 | 3,139,510 | 3,383,457 | — |
| 2085 | 6,522,448 | 3,138,758 | 3,383,689 | 40 |
| 2086 | 6,521,421 | 3,137,758 | 3,383,663 | — |
| 2087 | 6,519,892 | 3,136,514 | 3,383,378 | — |
| 2088 | 6,517,850 | 3,135,034 | 3,382,816 | — |
| 2089 | 6,515,283 | 3,133,326 | 3,381,956 | — |
| 2090 | 6,512,183 | 3,131,398 | 3,380,784 | 40 |
| 2091 | 6,508,555 | 3,129,263 | 3,379,292 | — |
| 2092 | 6,504,411 | 3,126,928 | 3,377,483 | — |
| 2093 | 6,499,773 | 3,124,410 | 3,375,362 | — |
| 2094 | 6,494,660 | 3,121,721 | 3,372,939 | — |
| 2095 | 6,489,098 | 3,118,878 | 3,370,220 | 41 |
| 2096 | 6,483,110 | 3,115,899 | 3,367,210 | — |
| 2097 | 6,476,720 | 3,112,805 | 3,363,914 | — |
| 2098 | 6,469,952 | 3,109,620 | 3,360,332 | — |
| 2099 | 6,462,827 | 3,106,366 | 3,356,460 | — |
| 2100 | 6,455,369 | 3,103,074 | 3,352,295 | 41 |