Population in African Subregions 2023
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| # | Region | Population (2020) |
Yearly Change |
Net Change |
Density (P/Km²) |
Area (Km²) |
Migrants (net) |
Fert. Rate |
Med. Age |
Urban Pop. % |
World Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Africa | 445,405,606 | 2.65 % | 11,500,663 | 67 | 6,667,493 | -262,405 | 4.434965689 | 19 | 0 % | 5.7 % |
| 2 | Western Africa | 401,861,254 | 2.66 % | 10,421,097 | 66 | 6,064,060 | -177,002 | 5.183416088 | 18 | 0 % | 5.2 % |
| 3 | Northern Africa | 246,232,518 | 1.84 % | 4,451,750 | 32 | 7,769,438 | -149,870 | 3.252090973 | 26 | 0 % | 3.2 % |
| 4 | Middle Africa | 179,595,134 | 3.03 % | 5,286,702 | 28 | 6,496,820 | 1,053 | 5.531989159 | 17 | 0 % | 2.3 % |
| 5 | Southern Africa | 67,503,635 | 1.31 % | 873,740 | 25 | 2,650,670 | 125,199 | 2.499612524 | 27 | 0 % | 0.9 % |
Population of The World by Region in 1950
|
# |
Region |
Population |
World |
|
1 |
1,404,909,021 |
55.4 % |
|
|
2 |
549,328,883 |
21.7 % |
|
|
3 |
227,794,136 |
9 % |
|
|
4 |
172,602,624 |
6.8 % |
|
|
5 |
168,820,620 |
6.7 % |
|
|
6 |
12,975,865 |
0.5 % |
Population of The World by Region in 2050
|
# |
Region |
Population |
World |
|
1 |
Asia |
5,290,263,118 |
54.3 % |
|
2 |
Africa |
2,489,275,458 |
25.6 % |
|
3 |
Latin America and the Caribbean |
762,432,366 |
7.8 % |
|
4 |
Europe |
710,486,313 |
7.3 % |
|
5 |
Northern America |
425,200,368 |
4.4 % |
|
6 |
Oceania |
57,376,367 |
0.6 % |
See also
- Population of Algeria
- GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of Algeria
- Demographics of Africa
- World Demographics
- Demographics
- Population
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Sources:
- GeoNames
- World Population Prospects: The 2019 Revision – United Nations Population Division
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- World Urbanization Prospects – Population Division – United Nations
- United Nations Statistics Division
- World Bank