Over 880,000 people flooding to South Africa

• The estimated number of immigrants to South Africa between 2021 and 2026 is over 880,000.
• The net migration to South Africa has slowed down due to heightened xenophobia and the COVID-19 pandemic, with a net of 883,807 people entering the country over the five years.
• The data highlights a decline in net international migration for various groups, including Black Africans and Indians and Asians, with the white population showing a negative net migration estimate.