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Total population by age in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)

Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions): Total population by age was 48,042 in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
48,042
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
10th
of 155 groups
All-time high
48,042
in 2100
All-time low
15,631
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Total population by age in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions), 2024–2100

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) recorded 48,042 for total population by age in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total population by age in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) peaked at 48,042 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 15,631, in 2024.

That places Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) 10th out of 155 groups with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.

Total population by age in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions), year by year

Year Value Change
2024 15,631 —
2025 16,061 +2.7%
2026 16,491 +2.7%
2027 16,950 +2.8%
2028 17,429 +2.8%
2029 17,893 +2.7%
2030 18,409 +2.9%
2031 18,942 +2.9%
2032 19,403 +2.4%
2033 19,894 +2.5%
2034 20,510 +3.1%
2035 21,195 +3.3%
2036 21,862 +3.1%
2037 22,528 +3.0%
2038 23,226 +3.1%
2039 23,976 +3.2%
2040 24,785 +3.4%
2041 25,589 +3.2%
2042 26,329 +2.9%
2043 27,035 +2.7%
2044 27,721 +2.5%
2045 28,380 +2.4%
2046 28,994 +2.2%
2047 29,546 +1.9%
2048 30,065 +1.8%
2049 30,614 +1.8%
2050 31,157 +1.8%
2051 31,660 +1.6%
2052 32,193 +1.7%
2053 32,767 +1.8%
2054 33,338 +1.7%
2055 33,876 +1.6%
2056 34,470 +1.8%
2057 35,060 +1.7%
2058 35,625 +1.6%
2059 36,221 +1.7%
2060 36,758 +1.5%
2061 37,260 +1.4%
2062 37,758 +1.3%
2063 38,246 +1.3%
2064 38,737 +1.3%
2065 39,200 +1.2%
2066 39,642 +1.1%
2067 40,064 +1.1%
2068 40,467 +1.0%
2069 40,866 +1.0%
2070 41,242 +0.9%
2071 41,604 +0.9%
2072 41,941 +0.8%
2073 42,276 +0.8%
2074 42,629 +0.8%
2075 42,970 +0.8%
2076 43,290 +0.7%
2077 43,601 +0.7%
2078 43,918 +0.7%
2079 44,222 +0.7%
2080 44,499 +0.6%
2081 44,774 +0.6%
2082 45,047 +0.6%
2083 45,302 +0.6%
2084 45,545 +0.5%
2085 45,776 +0.5%
2086 46,005 +0.5%
2087 46,233 +0.5%
2088 46,440 +0.4%
2089 46,623 +0.4%
2090 46,799 +0.4%
2091 46,966 +0.4%
2092 47,126 +0.3%
2093 47,289 +0.3%
2094 47,444 +0.3%
2095 47,578 +0.3%
2096 47,698 +0.3%
2097 47,804 +0.2%
2098 47,892 +0.2%
2099 47,969 +0.2%
2100 48,042 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 16,743 15,631 17,893 6
2030s 20,994 18,409 23,976 10
2040s 27,906 24,785 30,614 10
2050s 33,637 31,157 36,221 10
2060s 38,900 36,758 40,866 10
2070s 42,769 41,242 44,222 10
2080s 45,624 44,499 46,623 10
2090s 47,456 46,799 47,969 10
2100s 48,042 48,042 48,042 1

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)

  1. 7 China 4,734 compare
  2. 8 Tanzania, United Republic of 3,585 compare
  3. 9 Indonesia 3,456 compare
  4. 10 Egypt 2,498 compare
  5. 11 Bangladesh 2,176 compare
  6. 12 Angola 2,115 compare
  7. 13 Sudan 1,805 compare

See the full ranking of 389 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total population by age in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
Total population by age in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) was 48,042 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest total population by age recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
The highest recorded value was 48,042 in 2100.
What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 15,631 in 2024.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) rank for total population by age?
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 10th out of 155 groups with data for 2100.
Is total population by age rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (35 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total population by age (35 years old)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
389 places, 29,953 data points, 2024–2100
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