According to Statistics South Africa, white South Africans make up 8.9% (Census 2011) of the total population in South Africa.

What is the racial breakdown of South Africa?

Total population of South Africa in 2019, by ethnic groups (in 1,000s)CharacteristicTotal population in thousandsBlack African47,454Colored5,080White4,444Indian/Asian1,45115 Jul 2021