2022 South African census

4th National Census
← 2011 1 February 2022 (2022-02-01)
General information
CountrySouth Africa
Websitecensus.statssa.gov.za
Results
Total population62 million (19.8% Increase)
Most populous ​provinceGauteng
Least populous ​provinceNorthern Cape
Two South African Census workers collecting data for the national census.

The South African National Census of 2022 is the 4th comprehensive census performed by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA).[1] The census results were released on 10 October 2023 and recorded a total of 62 million people in the country.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Registration for Census 2022 data collection is open | Statistics South Africa". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. ^ Mahlaka, Ray (10 October 2023). "Census 2022: SA population grows to 62 million". Daily Maverick. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  3. ^ Mitchley, Alex. "SA's population swells to 62 million - 2022 census at a glance". News24. Retrieved 10 October 2023.