Middle Africa Population Pyramid 2039

Middle Africa
2039
Population: 321,251,425

Year

-5 -1   2039  +1 +5

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Middle Africa in 2039

In 2039, Middle Africa is projected to have a population of 321,251,426 people. Compared with 2029, when the projection stands at 246,662,152, that represents growth of 30.2% over ten years.

With a projected median age of 19.4 years, Middle Africa would have a youth dependency ratio of 71.9 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.9 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.

Population
321,251,426
Median age
19.4
0-14 %
40.4%
65+ %
3.3%
Child dependency
71.9
Old-age dependency
5.9
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.

How many people are projected to live in Middle Africa in 2039?
UN projections put Middle Africa's population at 321,251,426 in 2039.
How old is the population of Middle Africa?
Middle Africa's median age is 19.4 years.
How many children and older people live in Middle Africa?
3.3% of Middle Africa's population is 65 or older, and 40.4% is under 15.
What shape is Middle Africa's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Middle Africa has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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