Eastern Africa Population Pyramid 2082

Eastern Africa
2082
Population: 1,243,622,099

Year

-5 -1   2082  +1 +5

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Eastern Africa in 2082

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Eastern Africa at 1,243,622,100 in 2082. Ten years before, in 2072, the projected population is 1,138,327,236 — 9.2% lower.

The median age is projected at 32.6 years, with 35.8 children under 15 and 17.0 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

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
1,243,622,100
Median age
32.6
0-14 %
23.4%
65+ %
11.1%
Child dependency
35.8
Old-age dependency
17.0
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.

What will the population of Eastern Africa be in 2082?
UN projections put Eastern Africa's population at 1,243,622,100 in 2082.
What is the median age in Eastern Africa?
The median age in Eastern Africa is 32.6 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Eastern Africa's population is over 65 or under 15?
11.1% of Eastern Africa's population is 65 or older, and 23.4% is under 15.
What shape is Eastern Africa's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Eastern Africa's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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