Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Southern Africa (African Union)
Southern Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population was 2.02 Percent per annum in 2030. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Southern Africa (African Union), 1990–2030
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.
Analysis
Southern Africa (African Union) recorded 2.02 Percent per annum for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in 2030.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Southern Africa (African Union) peaked at 2.97 Percent per annum in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.78 Percent per annum, in 2001.
That places Southern Africa (African Union) 13th out of 28 groups with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Southern Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Percent per annum | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.97 Percent per annum | — |
| 1991 | 2.65 Percent per annum | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 2.39 Percent per annum | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 2.14 Percent per annum | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 2.03 Percent per annum | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 2.14 Percent per annum | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 2.15 Percent per annum | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 2.05 Percent per annum | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 1.94 Percent per annum | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 1.88 Percent per annum | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.81 Percent per annum | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 1.78 Percent per annum | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.82 Percent per annum | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.86 Percent per annum | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.9 Percent per annum | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.93 Percent per annum | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.01 Percent per annum | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 2.08 Percent per annum | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 2.14 Percent per annum | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 2.21 Percent per annum | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 2.27 Percent per annum | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 2.33 Percent per annum | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 2.4 Percent per annum | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 2.46 Percent per annum | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 2.53 Percent per annum | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 2.68 Percent per annum | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 2.31 Percent per annum | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 2.11 Percent per annum | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 2.35 Percent per annum | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 2.34 Percent per annum | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.3 Percent per annum | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 2.19 Percent per annum | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 2.1 Percent per annum | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 2.11 Percent per annum | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 2.16 Percent per annum | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 2.16 Percent per annum | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 2.13 Percent per annum | -1.5% |
| 2027 | 2.1 Percent per annum | -1.3% |
| 2028 | 2.07 Percent per annum | -1.4% |
| 2030 | 2.02 Percent per annum | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.24 Percent per annum | 1.88 Percent per annum | 2.97 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.95 Percent per annum | 1.78 Percent per annum | 2.21 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.38 Percent per annum | 2.11 Percent per annum | 2.68 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 Percent per annum | 2.07 Percent per annum | 2.3 Percent per annum | 9 |
| 2030s | 2.02 Percent per annum | 2.02 Percent per annum | 2.02 Percent per annum | 1 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa (African Union)
- 10 Zambia 2.52 Percent per annum compare
- 11 Benin 2.48 Percent per annum compare
- 12 Burundi 2.47 Percent per annum compare
- 12 Equatorial Guinea 2.1 Percent per annum compare
- 13 Malawi 2.45 Percent per annum compare
- 14 Eswatini 1.24 Percent per annum compare
- 14 Senegal 2.44 Percent per annum compare
- 15 Cameroon 2.39 Percent per annum compare
- 16 Afghanistan 2.39 Percent per annum compare
More population data for Southern Africa (African Union)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 321,973 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Total population by age 7,181 (2100)
- Total population by age 533.28 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.7286 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 43.47 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 5.5 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 16.56 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 26.18 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 10.26 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Southern Africa (African Union) was 2.02 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 Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.97 Percent per annum in 1990.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population recorded in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.78 Percent per annum in 2001.
- How does Southern Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population?
- Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 13th out of 28 groups with data for 2030.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population rising or falling in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Southern Africa (African Union) 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.