Middle Africa Population Pyramid 2081

Middle Africa
2081
Population: 670,228,962

Year

-5 -1   2081  +1 +5

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Middle Africa in 2081

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Middle Africa at 670,228,962 in 2081. That would be 13.3% more than in 2071 (591,606,922).

The median age is projected at 28.9 years, with 41.0 children under 15 and 11.3 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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
670,228,962
Median age
28.9
0-14 %
26.9%
65+ %
7.4%
Child dependency
41.0
Old-age dependency
11.3
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 2081?
UN projections put Middle Africa's population at 670,228,962 in 2081.
How old is the population of Middle Africa?
Middle Africa's median age is 28.9 years.
What share of Middle Africa's population is over 65 or under 15?
7.4% of Middle Africa's population is 65 or older, and 26.9% is under 15.
What shape is Middle Africa's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Middle Africa has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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