Africa vs United States of America: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time
- Africa
- United States of America
How they compare
Africa currently reports 2.48 million Persons against 375,392 Persons in United States of America, a difference of 2.11 million Persons.
That makes Africa's figure about 6.6 times United States of America's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 5th of 28 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 715,750 Persons | 263,793 Persons | 451,957 Persons | Africa |
| 2000s | 917,890 Persons | 295,482 Persons | 622,407 Persons | Africa |
| 2010s | 1.19 million Persons | 323,119 Persons | 863,097 Persons | Africa |
| 2020s | 1.51 million Persons | 342,840 Persons | 1.17 million Persons | Africa |
| 2030s | 1.71 million Persons | 352,162 Persons | 1.36 million Persons | Africa |
| 2040s | 2.09 million Persons | 366,616 Persons | 1.72 million Persons | Africa |
| 2050s | 2.48 million Persons | 375,392 Persons | 2.11 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 United States of America?
- Africa, at 2.48 million Persons against 375,392 Persons in United States of America as of 2050.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Africa and United States of America?
- 2.11 million Persons, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and United States of America?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
- How do Africa and United States of America rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Africa ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 5th of 28 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.