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Eastern Cape

Largely rural province stretching along the south-east coast.

Capital: Bhisho 7,230,000 people 168,966 km² 933 scored suburbs

Education, health & employment

Real Stats SA General Household Survey (GHS 2022) — based on 8,855 people surveyed across Eastern Cape. Province-wide figure — not specific to any one suburb or municipality.

Matric or higher
20%
No schooling
14%
Employed
27%
Unemployed
17%
Not economically active
0%
Self-reported health: good+
91%
Self-reported health: poor
3%

Source: Stats SA GHS 2022.

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