Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in East African Community

East African Community: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 584,959 Persons in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
584,959 Persons
Rank
24th
of 48 groups
All-time high
584,959 Persons
in 2050
All-time low
115,746 Persons
in 1990
Years of data
43
1990–2050

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in East African Community, 1990–2050

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k1990202020501990: 115.7k Persons1991: 119.3k Persons1992: 122.8k Persons1993: 126.4k Persons1994: 129.7k Persons1995: 133.0k Persons1996: 136.8k Persons1997: 140.4k Persons1998: 144.1k Persons1999: 148.2k Persons2000: 152.4k Persons2001: 156.8k Persons2002: 161.4k Persons2003: 166.1k Persons2004: 171.0k Persons2005: 176.2k Persons2006: 181.6k Persons2007: 187.1k Persons2008: 192.9k Persons2009: 198.8k Persons2010: 204.8k Persons2011: 221.3k Persons2012: 228.1k Persons2013: 235.1k Persons2014: 242.1k Persons2015: 249.1k Persons2016: 256.4k Persons2017: 263.7k Persons2018: 271.1k Persons2019: 278.8k Persons2020: 286.9k Persons2021: 295.1k Persons2022: 303.4k Persons2023: 311.8k Persons2024: 320.5k Persons2025: 329.3k Persons2026: 338.2k Persons2027: 347.4k Persons2028: 356.7k Persons2029: 366.1k Persons2030: 375.7k Persons2040: 477.5k Persons2050: 585.0k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

In 2050, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in East African Community stood at 584,959 Persons. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in East African Community peaked at 584,959 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 115,746 Persons, in 1990.

That places East African Community 24th out of 48 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in East African Community, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population in East African Community, 1990 to 2050.
Year Persons Change
1990 115,746 Persons —
1991 119,256 Persons +3.0%
1992 122,771 Persons +2.9%
1993 126,365 Persons +2.9%
1994 129,688 Persons +2.6%
1995 133,025 Persons +2.6%
1996 136,771 Persons +2.8%
1997 140,440 Persons +2.7%
1998 144,147 Persons +2.6%
1999 148,161 Persons +2.8%
2000 152,370 Persons +2.8%
2001 156,774 Persons +2.9%
2002 161,362 Persons +2.9%
2003 166,090 Persons +2.9%
2004 171,027 Persons +3.0%
2005 176,195 Persons +3.0%
2006 181,570 Persons +3.1%
2007 187,140 Persons +3.1%
2008 192,877 Persons +3.1%
2009 198,758 Persons +3.0%
2010 204,797 Persons +3.0%
2011 221,277 Persons +8.0%
2012 228,121 Persons +3.1%
2013 235,137 Persons +3.1%
2014 242,095 Persons +3.0%
2015 249,093 Persons +2.9%
2016 256,376 Persons +2.9%
2017 263,670 Persons +2.8%
2018 271,067 Persons +2.8%
2019 278,838 Persons +2.9%
2020 286,921 Persons +2.9%
2021 295,103 Persons +2.9%
2022 303,364 Persons +2.8%
2023 311,806 Persons +2.8%
2024 320,455 Persons +2.8%
2025 329,271 Persons +2.8%
2026 338,242 Persons +2.7%
2027 347,379 Persons +2.7%
2028 356,678 Persons +2.7%
2029 366,122 Persons +2.6%
2030 375,698 Persons +2.6%
2040 477,531 Persons +27.1%
2050 584,959 Persons +22.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in East African Community changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2040 +27.1% 375,698 Persons 477,531 Persons

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 131,637 Persons 115,746 Persons 148,161 Persons 10
2000s 174,416 Persons 152,370 Persons 198,758 Persons 10
2010s 245,047 Persons 204,797 Persons 278,838 Persons 10
2020s 325,534 Persons 286,921 Persons 366,122 Persons 10
2030s 375,698 Persons 375,698 Persons 375,698 Persons 1
2040s 477,531 Persons 477,531 Persons 477,531 Persons 1
2050s 584,959 Persons 584,959 Persons 584,959 Persons 1

Countries ranked near East African Community

  1. 21 Iraq 74,515 Persons compare
  2. 22 Afghanistan 74,075 Persons compare
  3. 22 Croatia 3,333 Persons compare
  4. 23 Moldova 2,998 Persons compare
  5. 23 South Africa 73,530 Persons compare
  6. 24 Angola 72,328 Persons compare
  7. 24 Lesotho 2,898 Persons compare
  8. 25 Equatorial Guinea 2,791 Persons compare
  9. 25 United Kingdom 71,685 Persons compare
  10. 26 Eswatini 1,655 Persons compare
  11. 26 Thailand 67,880 Persons compare
  12. 27 Fiji 1,094 Persons compare
  13. 27 Niger 67,043 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in East African Community?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in East African Community was 584,959 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in East African Community?
The highest recorded value was 584,959 Persons in 2050.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in East African Community?
The lowest recorded value was 115,746 Persons in 1990.
How does East African Community rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
East African Community ranks 24th out of 48 groups with data for 2050.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in East African Community?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
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Persons
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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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.