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?*

Enter your birth date to find out. [1]

Current Africa population *

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 [x]
Deaths Today xx Changes every 2.806 sec.	Deaths This year xx [x]

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 2026-06-20*

	Male	%	Female
0-4	114 577 355	⇐+2.9%	111 320 989
5-9	104 304 220	⇐+3.5%	100 766 228
10-14	90 068 827	⇐+2.2%	88 122 968
15-19	77 097 400	⇐+2.1%	75 500 762
20-24	66 440 181	⇐+3.5%	64 201 085
25-29	58 993 753	⇐+2.2%	57 707 772
30-34	53 889 366	⇐+0.8%	53 467 483
35-39	46 150 000	+1.5%⇒	46 852 122
40-44	36 947 926	+1.4%⇒	37 455 777
45-49	28 679 892	+1.7%⇒	29 157 827
50-54	22 969 983	+2.9%⇒	23 632 877
55-59	18 897 981	+5%⇒	19 843 087
60-64	14 571 377	+10.3%⇒	16 079 057
65-69	10 585 753	+13.8%⇒	12 048 729
70-74	6 851 667	+21.3%⇒	8 313 345
75-79	4 030 361	+27.8%⇒	5 150 635
80-84	2 347 988	+31.9%⇒	3 095 866
85-89	1 175 418	+39.8%⇒	1 643 586
90-94	439 278	+49.3%⇒	655 710
95-99	41 392	+63.7%⇒	67 759
100+	2 715	+96.5%⇒	5 336

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)

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