The population of Africa

1,439,145.91 thousands in 2023

Over the last 50 years, population of Africa grew substantially from 403,120.51 to 1.44 million thousands rising at an increasing annual rate that reached a maximum of 2.87% in 1984 and then decreased to 2.39% in 2023.

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World The population of Africa
Algeria 46,053.48 thousands in 2023 UNCTAD
Democratic Republic of the Congo 99,010,212 Number in 2022 WB + 2 others
Egypt 108,031.56 thousands in 2023 UNCTAD
Eswatini 1,201,670 Number in 2022 WB + 1 other
Ethiopia 123,771.39 thousands in 2023 UNCTAD
Guinea Bissau 2,105,566 Number in 2022 WB + 1 other
Kenya 57,458.89 thousands in 2023 UNCTAD
Nigeria 222,182.4 thousands in 2023 UNCTAD
South Africa 61,452.7 thousands in 2023 UNCTAD
Sudan 47,095.26 thousands in 2023 UNCTAD
Uganda 49,700.76 thousands in 2023 UNCTAD
United Republic of Tanzania 65,136.24 thousands in 2023 UNCTAD