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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 2025-11-07*

  Male % Female
0-4 113 421 137 ⇐+2.9% 110 190 450
5-9 103 024 292 ⇐+3.5% 99 562 443
10-14 88 987 577 ⇐+2.2% 87 057 480
15-19 76 244 884 ⇐+2.1% 74 640 878
20-24 65 750 772 ⇐+3.4% 63 591 805
25-29 58 360 677 ⇐+2.1% 57 133 240
30-34 53 141 605 ⇐+0.7% 52 761 699
35-39 45 416 751 +1.5%⇒ 46 097 457
40-44 36 367 955 +1.4%⇒ 36 861 438
45-49 28 282 223 +1.7%⇒ 28 760 646
50-54 22 680 344 +2.9%⇒ 23 344 360
55-59 18 633 332 +5.1%⇒ 19 587 650
60-64 14 363 681 +10.4%⇒ 15 855 181
65-69 10 431 220 +13.9%⇒ 11 884 591
70-74 6 760 011 +21.4%⇒ 8 204 152
75-79 3 983 249 +27.8%⇒ 5 090 630
80-84 2 306 336 +32%⇒ 3 044 825
85-89 1 142 956 +40%⇒ 1 600 581
90-94 421 549 +49.7%⇒ 630 891
95-99 40 008 +64.6%⇒ 65 844
100+ 2 633 +98.4%⇒ 5 223

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)