South Africa Population and Demographics PDF

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This document provides statistics on South Africa's population, including the estimated population in 2023, population density, land area, and urban population. It also introduces concepts like population growth rate, death rates, factors affecting birth and death rates, including economic status, family needs and beliefs.

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**[DEATH RATE:]** Current Warld Drath Rare 235 ftan: □45 □C·8 10 1 V N:: 1 4663p-ce- Yen 9u,20f1m 今ハー0Aンレー **[POPULATION GROWTH RATE:]** This refers to the **rate** at which the population increases in a year. Therefore, the birth **and** **death** rates are important factors whe...

**[DEATH RATE:]** Current Warld Drath Rare 235 ftan: □45 □C·8 10 1 V N:: 1 4663p-ce- Yen 9u,20f1m 今ハー0Aンレー **[POPULATION GROWTH RATE:]** This refers to the **rate** at which the population increases in a year. Therefore, the birth **and** **death** rates are important factors when calculating population growth rates e.g.a country with a birth rate of 18 and a death rate of 14 means that the population of that country is growing.However,the population growth rate is also affected by emigration and Immigration. Therefore the formula to work out the Population Growth Rate is: **Population Growth** Rate = (Births-Deaths)+(Immigrants-Emigrants) **natural growth of population** mechanical growth of population (This isaffected by social and economic factors e.g.availability of health services and how fast the economy is growing) Below is South **Africa\'s** population statistics: South Africa 2023 population is estimated at 60,414,495 people at mld year. South Africa population is equivalent to 0.75% of the total world population. South Africa ranks number 24 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population. The population density in South Africa is 50 per Km2 (129 people per mi2). The total land area is 1,213,090 Km2 (468,376 sq.miles) 69.0 % of the population is urban (41.711,727 people in 2023) The median age in South Africa is 27.6 years. South Africa Population **60,651,685** The map below shows the average annual rate of population change. As you can see,certain countries in Eastern Europe have a negative population growth i.e. their populations are getting smaller. Whereas some country\'s population is increasing by more than 3% per annum (year). South Africa\'s population is increasing between 0-1% according to this map. Remember, this information changes from year to year,but the general trend around the world is that population growth is slowing down. [ ] malnutrition and diarrthoea. However, in some countries the infant mortality rate is very low Map showing infant mortality rates across the world Ranking of the 20 countries with the lowest Infant mortality rate in 2021 (child deaths in the first year of lifeper 1,000 live births) Addtional Informalon Wingrde CIA South Africa**:** Infant mortality rate from **2011** to 2021 (in deaths **per 1,000** live births) 40 Source Addrional Information: South Anica: Word Bank. 2011 to 2021 Statieta 2023 [**LIFE EXPECTANCY:** ] [ ] In what countries people live the longest? Below 60 NA Coprright o 2018 www.msptofwerldcom Life expectancy in South Africa shown per province from 2001 to 2021(predicted) **[FACTORS AFFECTING BIRTH AND DEATH RATES]** Before the Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th Centuries, there were many pandemics e.g.The Black Death. Since that time, there have been some pandemics but they have not been as devastating as The Black Death.However, there are still many widespread illnesses *SSSSSSNNNSNSS* Fulma 以いめい A doctor in medieval Europe. A beaked mask was worn as it held spices that were thought to purify the air.A wand **was** held to avoid touching patients. Pustules cause by the deadly smallpox disease Red Cross volunteers in St Louis tending to those infected with the 1918 Spanish Flu. People estimated to be living with HIV /AIDS in the world (in millions) in 2018. South Africa (2019) 7.5m people livingwith HIV 19% adult HIV prevalence (ages 15-49) 200,000 new HIV infections 72,000 AIDS-related deaths 71% adults on antiretroviral treatment 47% children on antiretroviral treatment ·All adults/children living with HIV Source UNAIDS Data 2020 Estimates of the impact of HIV / AIDS in South Africa in 2019 ·Alrica ·Amerkas L.MediteRanesn -Curnpe ·Suuth East Asia ·Western Pactc A chart that shows that Africa has the most TB cases in the world. Access to better sanitation is bringing down diarrhoea as a cause of death in India. **2) [ECONOHIC STATUS:]** **3)[FAMILY NEEDS, ATTITUDES AND BELIEFS:]**

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