Population in Kazakhstan compared to South Africa: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Kazakhstan vs South Africa: population by year and forecast

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South Africa

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Year	Population
	Kazakhstan	South Africa
2100	33,837,050	94,734,082
2099	33,761,154	94,523,360
2098	33,683,919	94,316,049
2097	33,603,915	94,125,043
2096	33,512,477	93,927,246
2095	33,413,253	93,719,451
2094	33,314,594	93,494,697
2093	33,213,155	93,267,274
2092	33,116,688	93,041,793
2091	33,013,240	92,793,249
2090	32,907,211	92,561,159
2089	32,798,108	92,322,396
2088	32,686,460	92,080,212
2087	32,563,627	91,833,409
2086	32,439,780	91,581,639
2085	32,315,125	91,352,906
2084	32,187,026	91,106,961
2083	32,051,485	90,845,161
2082	31,925,242	90,583,188
2081	31,787,284	90,313,417
2080	31,648,962	90,039,857
2079	31,514,214	89,770,116
2078	31,366,796	89,494,440
2077	31,219,906	89,217,520
2076	31,072,192	88,954,522
2075	30,923,546	88,681,719
2074	30,771,280	88,397,221
2073	30,625,478	88,118,589
2072	30,477,563	87,835,051
2071	30,326,181	87,509,098
2070	30,173,109	87,178,463
2069	30,013,948	86,870,660
2068	29,862,364	86,558,000
2067	29,712,186	86,237,764
2066	29,557,994	85,904,801
2065	29,396,139	85,573,984
2064	29,235,466	85,214,686
2063	29,071,908	84,845,370
2062	28,907,357	84,473,236
2061	28,738,535	84,103,016
2060	28,568,026	83,719,266
2059	28,391,809	83,325,330
2058	28,215,085	82,918,226
2057	28,037,220	82,508,742
2056	27,842,554	82,098,320
2055	27,643,057	81,669,191
2054	27,444,561	81,227,019
2053	27,234,548	80,789,939
2052	27,022,716	80,338,877
2051	26,809,526	79,858,310
2050	26,593,675	79,383,784
2049	26,376,242	78,897,472
2048	26,146,925	78,409,829
2047	25,911,330	77,894,547
2046	25,678,409	77,369,819
2045	25,442,326	76,852,544
2044	25,206,576	76,330,046
2043	24,971,131	75,800,788
2042	24,737,722	75,264,885
2041	24,507,695	74,721,871
2040	24,273,388	74,179,185
2039	24,047,108	73,636,894
2038	23,821,741	73,079,976
2037	23,600,163	72,506,991
2036	23,374,793	71,930,701
2035	23,151,259	71,337,219
2034	22,926,675	70,737,692
2033	22,700,937	70,128,299
2032	22,470,522	69,502,726
2031	22,247,053	68,865,544
2030	22,020,172	68,221,143
2029	21,792,016	67,549,189
2028	21,558,709	66,860,631
2027	21,326,341	66,166,759
2026	21,090,850	65,473,024
2025	20,843,754	64,747,319
2024	20,592,571	64,007,187
2023	20,330,104	63,212,384
2022	20,034,609	62,378,410
2021	19,743,603	61,502,603
2020	19,482,117	60,562,381
2019	19,209,555	59,587,885
2018	18,932,727	58,613,001
2017	18,651,931	57,635,162
2016	18,363,600	57,259,551
2015	18,084,169	56,723,537
2014	17,816,285	55,594,838
2013	17,556,502	54,678,791
2012	17,306,106	53,782,567
2011	17,066,002	52,995,205
2010	16,836,810	52,344,051
2009	16,619,846	51,728,516
2008	16,426,525	51,114,599
2007	16,257,214	50,528,584
2006	16,103,716	49,998,277
2005	15,968,117	49,490,033
2004	15,850,159	48,991,421
2003	15,747,380	48,500,348
2002	15,656,677	48,019,415
2001	15,575,550	47,566,800
2000	15,501,103	47,159,719
1999	15,455,874	46,730,335
1998	15,647,785	46,223,880
1997	16,043,251	45,666,838
1996	16,416,027	45,123,018
1995	16,730,536	44,541,554
1994	17,043,771	44,004,139
1993	17,274,487	43,297,156
1992	17,332,625	42,443,509
1991	17,278,600	41,687,898
1990	17,154,054	40,746,268
1989	16,997,013	39,628,575
1988	16,781,168	38,480,649
1987	16,527,715	37,326,190
1986	16,262,702	36,180,515
1985	16,031,090	35,042,093
1984	15,844,621	33,892,788
1983	15,665,551	32,739,304
1982	15,492,595	31,615,339
1981	15,323,082	30,541,044
1980	15,152,949	29,518,857
1979	14,978,696	28,634,162
1978	14,711,497	27,869,507
1977	14,353,265	27,118,952
1976	13,998,738	26,395,450
1975	13,700,843	25,690,940
1974	13,454,570	24,989,108
1973	13,208,121	24,294,263
1972	12,951,798	23,609,456
1971	12,684,813	22,942,143
1970	12,419,057	22,279,984
1969	12,156,212	21,614,676
1968	11,879,182	20,957,287
1967	11,584,428	20,314,066
1966	11,288,989	19,690,087
1965	10,993,183	19,089,380
1964	10,690,309	18,511,361
1963	10,377,466	17,954,564
1962	10,058,928	17,418,522
1961	9,742,085	16,908,035
1960	9,429,981	16,440,172

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kazakhstan increased by 2,259,884 people (a 14% growth), while South Africa gained 7,261,274 people (a 14.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kazakhstan gained 2,848,212 people (a 15.5% growth), while South Africa's population increased by 8,569,817 people (a 15% growth).

Kazakhstan was ranked 62nd most populous country in 2006 and is 65th in 2026. South Africa was ranked 24th in 2006 and still ranked 24th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Kazakhstan's population will grow by 25.4% to 26,593,675 people with a rank change from 65th to 64th. The population of South Africa will increase by 20.6% to 79,383,784 people and rank change from 24th to 23rd.

Kazakhstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 33.8M people compared to the peak of 94.7M people in 2100 for South Africa.

Population growth rate by year

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South Africa

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Year	Growth rate
	Kazakhstan	South Africa
2100	0.22%	0.22%
2099	0.23%	0.22%
2098	0.24%	0.2%
2097	0.27%	0.21%
2096	0.3%	0.22%
2095	0.3%	0.24%
2094	0.31%	0.24%
2093	0.29%	0.24%
2092	0.31%	0.27%
2091	0.32%	0.25%
2090	0.33%	0.26%
2089	0.34%	0.26%
2088	0.38%	0.27%
2087	0.38%	0.27%
2086	0.39%	0.25%
2085	0.4%	0.27%
2084	0.42%	0.29%
2083	0.4%	0.29%
2082	0.43%	0.3%
2081	0.44%	0.3%
2080	0.43%	0.3%
2079	0.47%	0.31%
2078	0.47%	0.31%
2077	0.48%	0.3%
2076	0.48%	0.31%
2075	0.49%	0.32%
2074	0.48%	0.32%
2073	0.49%	0.32%
2072	0.5%	0.37%
2071	0.51%	0.38%
2070	0.53%	0.35%
2069	0.51%	0.36%
2068	0.51%	0.37%
2067	0.52%	0.39%
2066	0.55%	0.39%
2065	0.55%	0.42%
2064	0.56%	0.44%
2063	0.57%	0.44%
2062	0.59%	0.44%
2061	0.6%	0.46%
2060	0.62%	0.47%
2059	0.63%	0.49%
2058	0.63%	0.5%
2057	0.7%	0.5%
2056	0.72%	0.53%
2055	0.72%	0.54%
2054	0.77%	0.54%
2053	0.78%	0.56%
2052	0.8%	0.6%
2051	0.81%	0.6%
2050	0.82%	0.62%
2049	0.88%	0.62%
2048	0.91%	0.66%
2047	0.91%	0.68%
2046	0.93%	0.67%
2045	0.94%	0.68%
2044	0.94%	0.7%
2043	0.94%	0.71%
2042	0.94%	0.73%
2041	0.97%	0.73%
2040	0.94%	0.74%
2039	0.95%	0.76%
2038	0.94%	0.79%
2037	0.96%	0.8%
2036	0.97%	0.83%
2035	0.98%	0.85%
2034	0.99%	0.87%
2033	1.03%	0.9%
2032	1%	0.93%
2031	1.03%	0.94%
2030	1.05%	0.99%
2029	1.08%	1.03%
2028	1.09%	1.05%
2027	1.12%	1.06%
2026	1.19%	1.12%
2025	1.22%	1.16%
2024	1.29%	1.26%
2023	1.47%	1.34%
2022	1.47%	1.42%
2021	1.34%	1.55%
2020	1.42%	1.64%
2019	1.46%	1.66%
2018	1.51%	1.7%
2017	1.57%	0.66%
2016	1.55%	0.94%
2015	1.5%	2.03%
2014	1.48%	1.68%
2013	1.45%	1.67%
2012	1.41%	1.49%
2011	1.36%	1.24%
2010	1.31%	1.19%
2009	1.18%	1.2%
2008	1.04%	1.16%
2007	0.95%	1.06%
2006	0.85%	1.03%
2005	0.74%	1.02%
2004	0.65%	1.01%
2003	0.58%	1%
2002	0.52%	0.95%
2001	0.48%	0.86%
2000	0.29%	0.92%
1999	-1.23%	1.1%
1998	-2.46%	1.22%
1997	-2.27%	1.21%
1996	-1.88%	1.31%
1995	-1.84%	1.22%
1994	-1.34%	1.63%
1993	-0.34%	2.01%
1992	0.31%	1.81%
1991	0.73%	2.31%
1990	0.92%	2.82%
1989	1.29%	2.98%
1988	1.53%	3.09%
1987	1.63%	3.17%
1986	1.44%	3.25%
1985	1.18%	3.39%
1984	1.14%	3.52%
1983	1.12%	3.56%
1982	1.11%	3.52%
1981	1.12%	3.46%
1980	1.16%	3.09%
1979	1.82%	2.74%
1978	2.5%	2.77%
1977	2.53%	2.74%
1976	2.17%	2.74%
1975	1.83%	2.81%
1974	1.87%	2.86%
1973	1.98%	2.9%
1972	2.1%	2.91%
1971	2.14%	2.97%
1970	2.16%	3.08%
1969	2.33%	3.14%
1968	2.54%	3.17%
1967	2.62%	3.17%
1966	2.69%	3.15%
1965	2.83%	3.12%
1964	3.01%	3.1%
1963	3.17%	3.08%
1962	3.25%	3.02%
1961	3.31%	2.85%

In 2025, the population of Kazakhstan grew by 1.22%, while South Africa's population grew by 1.16%.

Population map with other countries

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