In 2022, women in South Africa represented 51.1 percent of the population. The majority of them were White South African, reaching 51.7 percent of the population. On the other hand, Indian/Asian women had a share of 48.9 percent.
Share of women in total population in South Africa in 2022, by population group
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Statistics South Africa. (October 18, 2022). Share of women in total population in South Africa in 2022, by population group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363400/distribution-of-female-population-in-south-africa-by-group/
Statistics South Africa. "Share of women in total population in South Africa in 2022, by population group." Chart. October 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363400/distribution-of-female-population-in-south-africa-by-group/
Statistics South Africa. (2022). Share of women in total population in South Africa in 2022, by population group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363400/distribution-of-female-population-in-south-africa-by-group/
Statistics South Africa. "Share of Women in Total Population in South Africa in 2022, by Population Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363400/distribution-of-female-population-in-south-africa-by-group/
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Share of women in total population in South Africa in 2022, by population group [Graph], Statistics South Africa, October 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363400/distribution-of-female-population-in-south-africa-by-group/
