Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Swimming Audience in South Africa

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Swimming in South Africa — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Swimming has an estimated audience of 1,562,602 people in South Africa.

#5among Sport in South Africa
#296among Topic in South Africa
#33in Sports

Swimming has an estimated audience of 1,562,602 people in South Africa. 55.4% are female, 44.6% are male, average age 38.7. Top brand affinities: Well-being, Weight training, Child care, Boating, Facial.

Top brand affinities include Well-being, Weight training, Child care, with strongest over-indexing on Well-being (1.59× the country average).

Demographically, the Swimming audience skews more female with an average age of 38.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Spirituality.

The typical Swimming fan in South Africa is more female, around 38.7 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for Well-being.

Category: Sports · Type: Topic · Subtype: Sport

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

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

Audience size
1.6M
in South Africa
Gender
55.4%
44.6% male
Age
38.7
average years
Country rank
#434
Topic in South Africa
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+0%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Swimming fans

55.4% are female, 44.6% are male, average age 38.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

55.4%
Female
44.6%
Male
Demographic split for Swimming audience in South Africa
MetricValue
Female55.4%
Male44.6%
Average age38.7
Estimated audience size1,562,602
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 38.7
average years
Age distribution of the Swimming audience in South Africa
Age bracketShare%
16-1918%
20-2925%
30-3920%
40-4914%
50+22%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.6%

of the worldwide Swimming audience comes from South Africa.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Swimming
CountryShare
United States16.0%
Japan6.3%
Italy5.0%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Swimming audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01AerobicsSports2.90×
02GymnasticsSports1.79×
03Healthy habitsHealth1.79×
04BoatingTravel & Leisure1.61×
05Well-beingHealth1.59×
06Weight trainingSports1.59×
07Child careKids & Family1.58×
08KindergartenKids & Family1.58×
09Infant clothingKids & Family1.58×
10Bed sheetHome & Garden1.57×
11Strength trainingSports1.56×
12FacialBeauty & Wellness1.55×
13StormersSports1.55×
14Mountain bikingSports1.54×
15ToddlerKids & Family1.53×
16Primary educationKids & Family1.53×
17Audio equipmentTechnology & Electronics1.51×
18PillowHome & Garden1.51×
19Eyelash extensionsBeauty & Wellness1.51×
20Mr. DMovies & TV1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Swimming 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 Swimming audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.28×
SpiritualityBALANCE1.17×
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE1.14×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Swimming audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
TravellingTHRILL0.98×
Social Media UsageJOY1.10×
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE1.14×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in South Africa who actively search for Swimming. 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 South Africa. 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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