Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was 0.5671 % change on previous year in 2050. ▼ Falling
Latest (2050)
0.5671 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 7.6%
Rank
2nd
of 29 groups
All-time high
5.66 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
0.5671 % change on previous year
in 2050
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 0.5671 % change on previous year for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa peaked at 5.66 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.5671 % change on previous year, in 2050.
Eastern Africa ranks 2nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 100 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2.42 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 5.66 % change on previous year | +154.1% |
| 2013 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 2014 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2026 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2027 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2028 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2029 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2030 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2031 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2032 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2033 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2034 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2035 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2036 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2037 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2038 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2039 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2040 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2041 | 0.9855 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2042 | 0.9399 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2043 | 0.8957 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2044 | 0.8487 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2045 | 0.8012 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2046 | 0.7539 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2047 | 0.707 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2048 | 0.6602 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2049 | 0.6137 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2050 | 0.5671 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.14 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.48 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.43 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 5.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 1.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.8235 % change on previous year | 0.6137 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.5671 % change on previous year | 0.5671 % change on previous year | 0.5671 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 1 Netherlands Antilles (former) 4.58 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Ethiopia PDR 3.12 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Sudan (former) 2.48 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 2.47 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Niger 2.22 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Eastern Africa
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 682,632 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1.38 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4374 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4375 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 699,973 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 418,217 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 469,912 1000 No (2050)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 232,797 (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa was 0.5671 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 5.66 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5671 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.