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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 2024-10-22*

  Male % Female
0-4 111 464 636 ⇐+2.9% 108 277 400
5-9 100 858 452 ⇐+3.4% 97 525 450
10-14 87 157 932 ⇐+2.2% 85 254 506
15-19 74 802 292 ⇐+2.2% 73 185 818
20-24 64 584 183 ⇐+3.2% 62 560 808
25-29 57 289 413 ⇐+2% 56 161 041
30-34 51 876 277 ⇐+0.6% 51 567 400
35-39 44 175 977 +1.5%⇒ 44 820 446
40-44 35 386 555 +1.3%⇒ 35 855 722
45-49 27 609 305 +1.7%⇒ 28 088 554
50-54 22 190 228 +3%⇒ 22 856 143
55-59 18 185 506 +5.3%⇒ 19 155 409
60-64 14 012 229 +10.4%⇒ 15 476 348
65-69 10 169 726 +14.1%⇒ 11 606 844
70-74 6 604 914 +21.4%⇒ 8 019 380
75-79 3 903 527 +27.8%⇒ 4 989 092
80-84 2 235 854 +32.3%⇒ 2 958 455
85-89 1 088 026 +40.4%⇒ 1 527 809
90-94 391 549 +50.4%⇒ 588 894
95-99 37 667 +66.2%⇒ 62 604
100+ 2 493 +101.9%⇒ 5 033

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)