Africa Population Pyramid 2066

Africa
2066
Population: 3,020,431,499

Year

-5 -1   2066  +1 +5

Country

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Africa in 2066

By 2066, the population of Africa is expected to reach 3,020,431,499. That would be 12.6% more than in 2056 (2,682,482,476).

Half of the population would be younger than 29.0 years, with 26.7% children under 15 and 7.9% aged 65 or older. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
3,020,431,499
Median age
29.0
0-14 %
26.7%
65+ %
7.9%
Child dependency
40.9
Old-age dependency
12.1
Pyramid shape
Births per woman

No World Bank data for this country.

Life expectancy at birth

No World Bank data for this country.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

27,007,173 immigrants live in Africa.

South Sudan3,137,331
Sudan2,494,313
Burkina Faso2,033,940
D.R. Congo1,804,509
Zimbabwe1,308,132
Where emigrants live (2024)

45,746,777 people born in Africa live in other countries.

France4,428,182
Côte d'Ivoire2,811,282
Saudi Arabia2,622,804
South Africa2,348,920
Sudan2,338,949
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What will the population of Africa be in 2066?
UN projections put Africa's population at 3,020,431,499 in 2066.
What is the median age in Africa?
Africa's median age is 29.0 years.
What share of Africa's population is over 65 or under 15?
7.9% of Africa's population is 65 or older, and 26.7% is under 15.
What shape is Africa's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Africa has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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