Total population by age in África Occidental y Central
África Occidental y Central: Total population by age was 1,242 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total population by age in África Occidental y Central, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, total population by age in África Occidental y Central stood at 1,242. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in África Occidental y Central peaked at 1,242 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 221.72, in 1950.
África Occidental y Central ranks 89th of 155 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 237.41 | 221.72 | 256.28 | 10 |
| 1960s | 293.5 | 262.21 | 324.3 | 10 |
| 1970s | 361.69 | 329.34 | 404.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 468.51 | 415.13 | 527.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 601.25 | 540.48 | 666.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 770.9 | 682.93 | 865.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 998.92 | 886.67 | 1,084 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,181 | 1,121 | 1,242 | 4 |
Countries ranked near África Occidental y Central
More population data for África Occidental y Central
- Total population by age 24,076 (2100)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 12.55 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 23.57 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 1.52 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 22.05 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 11.07 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 80 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 4.34 (2024)
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 24.79 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in África Occidental y Central?
- Total population by age in África Occidental y Central was 1,242 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The highest recorded value was 1,242 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 221.72 in 1950.
- How does África Occidental y Central rank for total population by age?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 89th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in África Occidental y Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this África Occidental y Central data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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