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Africa · Population 1900-2100

Africa · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1900-2100 (millions) De facto population in Africa as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1], [2].

What was the Africa population at your birthday?*

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Current Africa population *

700000000

Today This year
Population growth Today
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Changes every 1.056 sec.		 Population growth This year
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Births Today
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Changes every 0.767 sec.		 Births This year
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Deaths Today
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Changes every 2.806 sec.		 Deaths This year
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Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Africa population map

City and population density Africa map. Smallest red point means city with population of minimum 5000. Red circles are cities with population from 50.000 up to 10+ millions. You can zoom/move the map to see the details.

Africa Demography

Current Africa population by age and sex for 2018-12-12*

  Male % Female
0-4 100 461 861 ⇐+3% 97 518 983
5-9 88 678 420 ⇐+3% 86 070 015
10-14 76 868 559 ⇐+2.3% 75 115 125
15-19 66 689 593 ⇐+2.6% 65 003 001
20-24 58 023 640 ⇐+2.2% 56 762 791
25-29 51 264 949 ⇐+1.1% 50 693 685
30-34 44 760 450 +0.2%⇒ 44 851 026
35-39 37 198 240 +1.2%⇒ 37 638 918
40-44 29 867 455 +1.1%⇒ 30 199 878
45-49 23 825 015 +2%⇒ 24 308 910
50-54 19 433 963 +3.5%⇒ 20 110 557
55-59 15 667 063 +6.8%⇒ 16 724 616
60-64 12 035 763 +10.9%⇒ 13 345 907
65-69 8 699 164 +15.5%⇒ 10 044 875
70-74 5 732 696 +21.8%⇒ 6 980 278
75-79 3 455 197 +27.9%⇒ 4 418 074
80-84 1 839 485 +34.4%⇒ 2 472 734
85-89 779 114 +43.6%⇒ 1 118 561
90-94 222 839 +58.3%⇒ 352 716
95-99 24 501 +81.1%⇒ 44 382
100+ 1 709 +131.8%⇒ 3 962

Source: [1]

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Population Growth rate (2015)

  • 81835 / day
  • 3409.8 / hour
  • 56.83 / minute
  • 0.947 / seconds

Births Growth rate**

  • 112625 / day
  • 4692.7 / hour
  • 78.21 / minute
  • 1.303 / seconds

Deaths Growth rate

  • 30790 / day
  • 1282.9 / hour
  • 21.38 / minute
  • 0.356 / seconds

Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] Population for years before 1950: UN report – 2004 data. Downloaded 2015-11-15. (PDF)