Mortality and Causes of Death 2021-2022
South Africa, 2021 - 2022
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zaf-statssa-mcd-2021-2022-v1
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Statistics South Africa
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Nov 13, 2025
Last modified
Nov 13, 2025
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Province of usual residence of the deceased (ResProvince)
Data file: mcd-2022-deceased
Overview
Valid:
515177
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
34
loc_end_pos:
35
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Cape | 57043 |
11.1%
|
| 2 | Eastern Cape | 87312 |
16.9%
|
| 3 | Northern Cape | 16229 |
3.2%
|
| 4 | Free State | 32990 |
6.4%
|
| 5 | KwaZulu-Natal | 93915 |
18.2%
|
| 6 | North West | 34581 |
6.7%
|
| 7 | Gauteng | 103806 |
20.1%
|
| 8 | Mpumalanga | 33592 |
6.5%
|
| 9 | Limpopo | 50026 |
9.7%
|
| 98 | 1169 |
0.2%
|
|
| 99 | Unspecified | 4514 |
0.9%
|
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.