Middle Africa Population Pyramid 2060

Middle Africa
2060
Population: 498,394,003

Year

-5 -1   2060  +1 +5

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Middle Africa in 2060

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Middle Africa at 498,394,004 in 2060. Ten years before, in 2050, the projected population is 411,712,069 — 21.1% lower.

The median age is projected at 23.9 years, with 53.1 children under 15 and 7.4 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

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
498,394,004
Median age
23.9
0-14 %
33.1%
65+ %
4.6%
Child dependency
53.1
Old-age dependency
7.4
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 2060?
Middle Africa is projected to have a population of 498,394,004 in 2060.
What is the median age in Middle Africa?
The median age in Middle Africa is 23.9 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Middle Africa?
In Middle Africa, 33.1% of people are under 15 and 4.6% are 65 or older.
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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