Rascasse Audience Intelligence

South Africa Audience in India

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about South Africa in India — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. South Africa has an estimated audience of 3,213,712 people in India.

The average South Africa fan in India is 31.6 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Maharashtra.

The audience is concentrated in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat.

Top brand affinities include SA20, Namibia, Southern Africa, with strongest over-indexing on SA20 (8.02× the country average).

Demographically, the South Africa audience skews more male with an average age of 31.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Community Orientation.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 29 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical South Africa fan in India is more male, around 31.6 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for SA20.

Category: Travel & Leisure · Type: POI · Subtype: Country

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-17.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the South Africa profile in India.

Audience size
3.2M
in India
Gender
15.5%
84.5% male
Age
31.6
average years
Country rank
#1912
POI in India
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-31%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of South Africa fans

15.5% are female, 84.5% are male, average age 31.6.

Fig. 02

Gender split

15.5%
Female
84.5%
Male
Demographic split for South Africa audience in India
MetricValue
Female15.5%
Male84.5%
Average age31.6
Estimated audience size3,213,712
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 31.6
average years
Age distribution of the South Africa audience in India
Age bracketShare%
16-1936%
20-2929%
30-3917%
40-4911%
50+8%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

4.5%

of the worldwide South Africa audience comes from India.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for South Africa
CountryShare
United States14.0%
South Africa8.5%
Vietnam6.6%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the India average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the South Africa audience in India is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

South Africa fans by region: top regions in India
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Gujarat~100K1.40×
02Maharashtra~200K1.29×
03Punjab (region)~50K1.23×
04Karnataka~90K1.18×
05Tamil Nadu~90K1.17×
06Andhra Pradesh~40K1.14×
07Telangana~50K1.13×
08Uttar Pradesh~200K1.12×
09West Bengal~100K1.12×
10Rajasthan~80K1.12×
11Odisha~40K1.12×
12Assam~40K1.11×
13Bihar~70K1.10×
14Madhya Pradesh~70K1.10×
15Goa~4K1.09×
16Haryana~40K1.08×
17Uttarakhand~20K1.00×
18Kerala~50K0.97×
19Tripura~4K0.97×
20Himachal Pradesh~10K0.96×
21Jharkhand~30K0.95×
22Chhattisgarh~20K0.94×
23Jammu and Kashmir~10K0.94×
24Arunachal Pradesh~2K0.84×
25Nagaland~2K0.79×
26Sikkim~1K0.75×
27Manipur~3K0.71×
28Meghalaya~2K0.71×
29Mizoram~1K0.68×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the South Africa audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for South Africa audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Konbini (Media)Music & Radio47.25×
02NamibiaTravel & Leisure19.57×
03Southern AfricaTravel & Leisure18.48×
04PretoriaTravel & Leisure16.06×
05MozambiqueTravel & Leisure14.12×
06PolandTravel & Leisure13.27×
07JohannesburgTravel & Leisure12.29×
08Cape TownTravel & Leisure11.99×
09ZambiaTravel & Leisure11.97×
10UzbekistanTravel & Leisure10.70×
11KenyaTravel & Leisure9.06×
12East AfricaTravel & Leisure8.65×
13SA20Sports8.02×
14MauritiusTravel & Leisure5.86×
15AfricaTravel & Leisure3.45×
16Young'sFood & Beverages3.30×
17Team sportSports2.12×
18FIFA World CupSports2.00×
19Viral videoInternet & Social Media1.64×
20DharmendraMovies & TV1.61×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the South Africa audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by South Africa audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.54×
Community OrientationOPEN1.48×
TravellingTHRILL1.37×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by South Africa audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE0.94×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER0.97×
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM0.97×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does South Africa have in India?

South Africa has an estimated audience of 3,213,712 people in India, concentrated in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.

02

What is the gender split and age of South Africa fans?

15.5% of South Africa fans are female, 84.5% are male, with an average age of 31.6 years.

03

Which brands do South Africa fans like most?

South Africa fans show strongest brand affinity for SA20 (8.02×), Namibia (19.57×), and Southern Africa (18.48×) over the country average.

04

Where do South Africa fans live in India?

South Africa fans in India are most concentrated in Maharashtra (reach ~200K), Uttar Pradesh (reach ~200K), and Gujarat (reach ~100K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do South Africa fans also like?

Beyond South Africa itself, the audience over-indexes on Namibia (19.57×), Southern Africa (18.48×), Kenya (9.06×), and FIFA World Cup (2×) compared to the India average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in India who actively search for South Africa. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across India. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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