South Africans
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| ~63 million in total (~62 million residing in South Africa (2022 South African census information) and 915,000 (2020 UN diaspora estimate) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| South Africa | ~62,000,000 (2022) |
| United Kingdom | >217,180 (2021) |
| Australia | 189,207 (2021) |
| United States | 123,461 (2021) |
| United Arab Emirates | ~100,000 (2014) |
| New Zealand | 71,382 (2018) |
| Canada | 51,590 (2021) |
| Netherlands | 41,300 (2023) |
| Israel | 22,315 (2021) |
| Mauritius | 10,000 (2024) |
| Languages | |
| South African English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa, Languages of South Africa | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity (68%), Islam (2%), Hinduism (1.5%) and indigenous beliefs (28.5%) | |
South Africans are the citizens of South Africa.
These individuals include those residing within the borders of South Africa, as well as the South African diaspora.