Eastern Africa Population Pyramid 2000

Eastern Africa
2000
Population: 259,491,403

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-5 -1   2000  +1 +5

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Eastern Africa in 2000

The population of Eastern Africa in 2000 was 259,491,404. That is 32.0% more than in 1990, when the population stood at 196,546,835. With a median age of 16.7 years, Eastern Africa had a youth dependency ratio of 91.0 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.3 per 100 people of working age. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

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


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