Demographics
| Year | Population | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natives | Europeans | Coloured | Asiatic | |
| 1911 | 826,000 | 1,497 | ||
| 1923 | 1,000,000 | 3,750 | ||
| 1925 | 1,140,642 | 4,624 | ||
| 1931 | 1,372,235 | 13,846 | ||
| 1932 | 1,382,705 | 10,553 | ||
| 1933 | 1,371,213 | 11,278 | ||
| 1935 | 1,366,425 | 10,000 | ||
| 1940 | 1,366,641 | 15,188 | ||
| 1943 | - | 18,745 | ||
| 1945 | 1,631,146 | 21,371 | ||
| 1946 | 1,634,980 | 21,919 | ||
| 1951 | 1,700,577 | 37,221 | 1,092 | 2,529 |
| 1954 | 2,040,000 | 60,000 | 1,400 | 4,600 |
| 1956 | 2,110,000 | 64,800 | 1,550 | 5,400 |
| 1960 | 2,340,000 | 76,000 | 2,000 | 8,000 |
| 1961 | 2,430,000 | 75,000 | 1,900 | 7,900 |
| 1963 | 3,460,000 | 74,000 | 2,300 | 8,900 |
Source: Whitaker's Almanack
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