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Animated South Africa map maker

Shade the 9 provinces of South Africa by value.

When to use a South Africa map

Use it for provincial rates and percentages, like unemployment, income or turnout.

How to make one

  1. Paste your data into the Data box, or upload a CSV. The example shows the columns it needs.
  2. Add a title, subtitle and source under Text.
  3. Pick colours, a font and a size under Style: 16:9 for slides, 1:1 for WhatsApp and LinkedIn, 4:5 for Instagram posts, 9:16 for Stories, Reels and TikTok.
  4. Press Play to animate it, or Present to show it full screen.
  5. Press Share & export. On a phone, send the image, an MP4 video of the animation or a link straight to WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok or LinkedIn. On a computer, copy it into your slides or download a PNG, SVG or PowerPoint file.

Everything runs in your browser. Your data isn't uploaded anywhere, and your last chart is remembered on this device.

Questions about the South Africa map

How do I make a South Africa map online for free?

Open the free South Africa map maker at makecharts.co/charts/south-africa-map.html, paste your data into the Data box (or upload a CSV, or connect a Google Sheet), add a title, then press Play to animate it. Share & export downloads an MP4, GIF, PNG, SVG or PowerPoint file. There's no sign-up, and your data stays in your browser.

What data do I need for a South Africa map?

Paste it from Excel or Google Sheets, upload a CSV, or connect a live Google Sheet.

When should I use a South Africa map?

Use it for provincial rates and percentages, like unemployment, income or turnout.

What's the most common mistake with a South Africa map?

Shading totals. Big provinces look important just for being big; use rates here and the South Africa bubble map for totals.

Can I animate it, download it or put it in PowerPoint?

Yes. Press Play to animate it, record an MP4 or GIF, or download a PNG, SVG or PowerPoint file. In PowerPoint it's added as a high-resolution image. It's free, with no sign-up.