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].
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700000000
| Today | This year |
|---|---|
| Population growth Today xx Changes every 1.056 sec. |
Population growth This year xx |
| Births Today xx Changes every 0.767 sec. |
Births This year xx |
| Deaths Today xx Changes every 2.806 sec. |
Deaths This year xx |
Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths
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.
Current Africa population by age and sex for 2026-10-26*
| Male | % | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 115 233 077 | ⇐+2.9% | 111 962 148 |
| 5-9 | 105 030 102 | ⇐+3.5% | 101 448 926 |
| 10-14 | 90 682 033 | ⇐+2.2% | 88 727 235 |
| 15-19 | 77 580 884 | ⇐+2.1% | 75 988 426 |
| 20-24 | 66 831 163 | ⇐+3.5% | 64 546 624 |
| 25-29 | 59 352 787 | ⇐+2.3% | 58 033 605 |
| 30-34 | 54 313 441 | ⇐+0.8% | 53 867 752 |
| 35-39 | 46 565 846 | +1.5%⇒ | 47 280 112 |
| 40-44 | 37 276 842 | +1.4%⇒ | 37 792 843 |
| 45-49 | 28 905 421 | +1.7%⇒ | 29 383 078 |
| 50-54 | 23 134 246 | +2.9%⇒ | 23 796 503 |
| 55-59 | 19 048 070 | +4.9%⇒ | 19 987 953 |
| 60-64 | 14 689 166 | +10.3%⇒ | 16 206 022 |
| 65-69 | 10 673 393 | +13.8%⇒ | 12 141 816 |
| 70-74 | 6 903 648 | +21.3%⇒ | 8 375 272 |
| 75-79 | 4 057 080 | +27.8%⇒ | 5 184 665 |
| 80-84 | 2 371 610 | +31.8%⇒ | 3 124 813 |
| 85-89 | 1 193 828 | +39.7%⇒ | 1 667 976 |
| 90-94 | 449 332 | +49.1%⇒ | 669 785 |
| 95-99 | 42 176 | +63.2%⇒ | 68 845 |
| 100+ | 2 762 | +95.5%⇒ | 5 400 |