Middle Africa Population Pyramid 1994

Middle Africa
1994
Population: 83,073,682

Year

-5 -1   1994  +1 +5

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Middle Africa in 1994

The population of Middle Africa in 1994 was 83,073,682. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 38.3%, up from 60,064,154 in 1984.

With a median age of 17.5 years, Middle Africa had a youth dependency ratio of 86.5 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.7 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population 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.

Population
83,073,682
Median age
17.5
0-14 %
45.0%
65+ %
3.0%
Child dependency
86.5
Old-age dependency
5.7
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
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

3,978,859 immigrants live in Middle Africa.

Sudan1,099,249
Central African Republic852,246
Rwanda312,558
D.R. Congo296,377
Angola247,142
Where emigrants live (2024)

4,792,621 people born in Middle Africa live in other countries.

Uganda637,206
D.R. Congo576,825
Cameroon385,363
France379,848
Congo267,748
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What was the population of Middle Africa in 1994?
Middle Africa had a population of 83,073,682 in 1994.
What is the median age in Middle Africa?
The median age in Middle Africa is 17.5 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Middle Africa?
3.0% of Middle Africa's population is 65 or older, and 45.0% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Middle Africa have?
Middle Africa has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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