Africa vs Resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time
- Africa
- Resource-rich countries
How they compare
Africa currently reports 2.48 million Persons against 832,265 Persons in Resource-rich countries, a difference of 1.65 million Persons.
That makes Africa's figure about 3.0 times Resource-rich countries's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 9th and Resource-rich countries ranks 6th of 53 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Resource-rich countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 715,750 Persons | 425,596 Persons | 290,154 Persons | Africa |
| 2000s | 917,890 Persons | 484,072 Persons | 433,818 Persons | Africa |
| 2010s | 1.19 million Persons | 577,722 Persons | 608,494 Persons | Africa |
| 2020s | 1.51 million Persons | 655,282 Persons | 857,206 Persons | Africa |
| 2030s | 1.71 million Persons | 695,344 Persons | 1.01 million Persons | Africa |
| 2040s | 2.09 million Persons | 765,494 Persons | 1.33 million Persons | Africa |
| 2050s | 2.48 million Persons | 832,265 Persons | 1.65 million Persons | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Africa or Resource-rich countries?
- Africa, at 2.48 million Persons against 832,265 Persons in Resource-rich countries as of 2050.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Africa and Resource-rich countries?
- 1.65 million Persons, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Resource-rich countries?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
- How do Africa and Resource-rich countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Africa ranks 9th and Resource-rich countries ranks 6th of 53 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.