Total population by age in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA): Total population by age was 1,564 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,564
Change on year
up 4.7%
Rank
79th
of 155 groups
All-time high
1,564
in 2023
All-time low
218.59
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population by age in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is 1,564, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) peaked at 1,564 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 218.59, in 1950.
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) ranks 79th 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.
Total population by age in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 218.59 | — |
| 1951 | 221.33 | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 224.38 | +1.4% |
| 1953 | 228.1 | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 232.87 | +2.1% |
| 1955 | 238.01 | +2.2% |
| 1956 | 243.38 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 248.83 | +2.2% |
| 1958 | 253.6 | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 258.08 | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 262.81 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 268.48 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 275.06 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 281.83 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 289.18 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 297 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 304.17 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 311.35 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 320.15 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 330.35 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 341.13 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 352.44 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 363.8 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 374.73 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 384.87 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 394.74 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 405.53 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 416.79 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 428.84 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 441.21 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 452.61 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 464.5 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 478.48 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 494.13 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 509.37 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 520.33 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 531.31 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 547.04 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 563.2 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 581.83 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 601.5 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 618.53 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 635.84 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 652.88 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 666 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 679.34 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 696.13 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 716.07 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 736.96 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 756.01 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 774.88 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 794.57 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 814.79 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 832.84 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 847.79 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 859.01 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 872.64 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 889.6 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 902.68 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 913.03 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 926.04 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 943.2 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 969.85 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1,007 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1,054 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1,112 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 1,174 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1,237 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 1,287 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1,340 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 1,388 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 1,431 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1,493 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 1,564 | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 236.72 | 218.59 | 258.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 294.04 | 262.81 | 330.35 | 10 |
| 1970s | 390.41 | 341.13 | 441.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 514.28 | 452.61 | 581.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 675.92 | 601.5 | 756.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 850.18 | 774.88 | 913.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,105 | 926.04 | 1,340 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,469 | 1,388 | 1,564 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
More population data for Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.12 million Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.23 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Total population by age 23,889 (2100)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.6403 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 28.19 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 14.53 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 11.34 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 16.21 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 16.72 (2024)
All data for Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)?
- Total population by age in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) was 1,564 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,564 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)?
- The lowest recorded value was 218.59 in 1950.
- How does Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) rank for total population by age?
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) ranks 79th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) 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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