Eastern Africa Population Pyramid 2081

Eastern Africa
2081
Population: 1,233,975,975

Year

-5 -1   2081  +1 +5

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Eastern Africa in 2081

In 2081, Eastern Africa is projected to have a population of 1,233,975,976 people. Ten years before, in 2071, the projected population is 1,126,812,128 — 9.5% lower.

Half of the population would be younger than 32.3 years, with 23.6% children under 15 and 10.9% 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
1,233,975,976
Median age
32.3
0-14 %
23.6%
65+ %
10.9%
Child dependency
36.1
Old-age dependency
16.7
Pyramid shape
Births per woman

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

Life expectancy at birth

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

7,783,278 immigrants live in Eastern Africa.

South Sudan1,483,453
D.R. Congo1,421,580
Somalia961,177
Sudan849,309
Uganda530,911
Where emigrants live (2024)

13,218,610 people born in Eastern Africa live in other countries.

Sudan2,023,501
South Africa1,916,549
Uganda1,208,054
Ethiopia1,016,925
Kenya876,427
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

How many people are projected to live in Eastern Africa in 2081?
Eastern Africa is projected to have a population of 1,233,975,976 in 2081.
What is the median age in Eastern Africa?
The median age in Eastern Africa is 32.3 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Eastern Africa?
10.9% of Eastern Africa's population is 65 or older, and 23.6% is under 15.
What shape is Eastern Africa's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Eastern Africa has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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