Eastern Africa Population Pyramid 2099
Eastern Africa in 2099
United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Eastern Africa at 1,376,582,640 in 2099. Compared with 2089, when the projection stands at 1,305,604,071, that represents growth of 5.4% over ten years.
With a projected median age of 36.2 years, Eastern Africa would have a youth dependency ratio of 32.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 23.6 per 100 people of working age. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
7,783,278 immigrants live in Eastern Africa.
| South Sudan | 1,483,453 |
| D.R. Congo | 1,421,580 |
| Somalia | 961,177 |
| Sudan | 849,309 |
| Uganda | 530,911 |
13,218,610 people born in Eastern Africa live in other countries.
| Sudan | 2,023,501 |
| South Africa | 1,916,549 |
| Uganda | 1,208,054 |
| Ethiopia | 1,016,925 |
| Kenya | 876,427 |





