Middle Africa Population Pyramid 2085

Middle Africa
2085
Population: 699,202,472

Year

-5 -1   2085  +1 +5

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Middle Africa in 2085

By 2085, the population of Middle Africa is expected to reach 699,202,473. Compared with 2075, when the projection stands at 623,973,537, that represents growth of 12.1% over ten years.

With a projected median age of 29.8 years, Middle Africa would have a youth dependency ratio of 39.5 and an old-age dependency ratio of 12.5 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

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
699,202,473
Median age
29.8
0-14 %
26.0%
65+ %
8.2%
Child dependency
39.5
Old-age dependency
12.5
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 2085?
UN projections put Middle Africa's population at 699,202,473 in 2085.
How old is the population of Middle Africa?
Middle Africa's median age is 29.8 years.
What share of Middle Africa's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Middle Africa, 26.0% of people are under 15 and 8.2% are 65 or older.
What shape is Middle Africa's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Middle Africa's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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