Vereeniging, South Africa Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Vereeniging, South Africa metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Vereeniging in 2024 is 803,000, a 1.13% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Vereeniging in 2023 was 794,000, a 1.02% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Vereeniging in 2022 was 786,000, a 0.77% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Vereeniging in 2021 was 780,000, a 0.78% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in South Africa
City Name Population
Johannesburg 6,324,000
Cape Town 4,978,000
Ekurhuleni 4,191,000
Ethekwini 3,262,000
Pretoria 2,890,000
Nelson Mandela Bay 1,313,000
West Rand 948,000
Soshanguve 906,000
Vereeniging 803,000
Buffalo City 746,000
Bloemfontein 609,000
Rustenburg 592,000
The Msunduzi 553,000
Witbank 512,000
Polokwane 494,000
Vereeniging - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 803,000 1.13%
2023 794,000 1.02%
2022 786,000 0.77%
2021 780,000 0.78%
2020 774,000 0.65%
2019 769,000 0.52%
2018 765,000 0.92%
2017 758,000 0.93%
2016 751,000 0.94%
2015 744,000 0.95%
2014 737,000 0.96%
2013 730,000 0.97%
2012 723,000 0.84%
2011 717,000 0.99%
2010 710,000 1.00%
2009 703,000 0.86%
2008 697,000 1.01%
2007 690,000 0.88%
2006 684,000 1.03%
2005 677,000 0.89%
2004 671,000 0.90%
2003 665,000 0.91%
2002 659,000 1.38%
2001 650,000 2.36%
2000 635,000 2.25%
1999 621,000 2.31%
1998 607,000 2.19%
1997 594,000 1.89%
1996 583,000 0.69%
1995 579,000 0.70%
1994 575,000 0.70%
1993 571,000 0.71%
1992 567,000 0.53%
1991 564,000 0.71%
1990 560,000 0.72%
1989 556,000 0.72%
1988 552,000 0.55%
1987 549,000 0.73%
1986 545,000 0.74%
1985 541,000 2.85%
1984 526,000 3.95%
1983 506,000 3.90%
1982 487,000 3.84%
1981 469,000 3.99%
1980 451,000 3.92%
1979 434,000 4.08%
1978 417,000 3.99%
1977 401,000 3.89%
1976 386,000 3.76%
1975 372,000 4.20%
1974 357,000 3.78%
1973 344,000 3.93%
1972 331,000 4.09%
1971 318,000 3.92%
1970 306,000 4.79%
1969 292,000 5.04%
1968 278,000 5.30%
1967 264,000 4.76%
1966 252,000 5.44%
1965 239,000 4.82%
1964 228,000 5.07%
1963 217,000 5.34%
1962 206,000 5.10%
1961 196,000 4.81%
1960 187,000 5.06%
1959 178,000 4.71%
1958 170,000 4.94%
1957 162,000 4.52%
1956 155,000 4.73%
1955 148,000 4.96%
1954 141,000 5.22%
1953 134,000 4.69%
1952 128,000 4.92%
1951 122,000 4.27%
1950 117,000 0.00%