Statistics South African can confirm that white South Africans are leaving the country in large numbers, even during a period where COVID-19 has made emigration more difficult.
Most of us are just trying to hang on until the end of 2020, so the idea of looking forward to 2100 is quite a stretch. Let’s try, anyway.
According to the new UN population report, some countries continue to show steady growth, whilst others have a declining population in the years ahead.
It’s common knowledge that there are far too many humans on this planet, and we’re not exactly looking after it very well. So, what lessons can we take from Botswana?
Santa Cruz is one of 10 islands in Colombia’s San Bernardo Archipelago. It’s only the size of two rugby fields, and jam-packed with houses.
From young people taking over the country to white people leaving it, Stats SA’s mid-year population estimates report breaks it all down.
South Africa’s white population is on the decline, rapidly, with more than half a million leaving in the past three decades alone. Are we “running out of whites”?
South Africa’s population is on the rise – obviously – but some of the stats about life expectancy make for rather sobering reading.
Although the white population of South Africa has decreased significantly, no one’s sure if it’s fertility or emigration.