Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population was 2.35 Percent per annum in 2030. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), 1990–2030
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.
Analysis
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) recorded 2.35 Percent per annum for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) peaked at 2.82 Percent per annum in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.35 Percent per annum, in 2030.
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 5th of 28 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), year by year
| Year | Percent per annum | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.61 Percent per annum | — |
| 1991 | 2.55 Percent per annum | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 2.64 Percent per annum | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 2.63 Percent per annum | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 2.6 Percent per annum | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 2.62 Percent per annum | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.63 Percent per annum | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 2.67 Percent per annum | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 2.7 Percent per annum | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 2.67 Percent per annum | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 2.71 Percent per annum | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.78 Percent per annum | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 2.81 Percent per annum | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 2.78 Percent per annum | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.77 Percent per annum | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.8 Percent per annum | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 2.81 Percent per annum | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.8 Percent per annum | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 2.8 Percent per annum | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 2.8 Percent per annum | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 2.8 Percent per annum | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.82 Percent per annum | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.8 Percent per annum | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.75 Percent per annum | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.73 Percent per annum | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 2.7 Percent per annum | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.69 Percent per annum | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.68 Percent per annum | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.64 Percent per annum | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.6 Percent per annum | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.59 Percent per annum | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.55 Percent per annum | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 2.52 Percent per annum | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.51 Percent per annum | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 2.5 Percent per annum | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 2.48 Percent per annum | -0.8% |
| 2026 | 2.45 Percent per annum | -1.1% |
| 2027 | 2.43 Percent per annum | -1.1% |
| 2028 | 2.4 Percent per annum | -1.1% |
| 2030 | 2.35 Percent per annum | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.63 Percent per annum | 2.55 Percent per annum | 2.7 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.79 Percent per annum | 2.71 Percent per annum | 2.81 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.72 Percent per annum | 2.6 Percent per annum | 2.82 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.49 Percent per annum | 2.4 Percent per annum | 2.59 Percent per annum | 9 |
| 2030s | 2.35 Percent per annum | 2.35 Percent per annum | 2.35 Percent per annum | 1 |
Countries ranked near Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
- 2 Central African Republic 3.07 Percent per annum compare
- 3 Mali 2.95 Percent per annum compare
- 3 Mauritania 2.53 Percent per annum compare
- 4 Somalia 2.89 Percent per annum compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 2.6 Percent per annum compare
- 5 Chad 2.87 Percent per annum compare
- 6 Angola 2.82 Percent per annum compare
- 7 Ethiopia 2.26 Percent per annum compare
- 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.69 Percent per annum compare
- 8 Mozambique 2.61 Percent per annum compare
More population data for Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 764,424 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Total population by age 14,806 (2100)
- Total population by age 902.86 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 26.75 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 14.64 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 2.03 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 24.72 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 7.27 (2024)
All data for Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was 2.35 Percent per annum in 2030, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population recorded in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.82 Percent per annum in 2011.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population recorded in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.35 Percent per annum in 2030.
- How does Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population?
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 5th out of 28 groups with data for 2030.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population rising or falling in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population growth rate — Growth rate of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 3 shows the full time series of annual population growth, up to present, and including projected population growth over the next five years according the medium fertility variant scenario in the World Population Prospects 2022 from the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.