What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Eastern Africa?

The highest recorded value was 699,973 1000 No in 2100.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Eastern Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 31,836 1000 No in 1950.

How does Eastern Africa rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?

Eastern Africa ranks 5th out of 46 groups with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Eastern Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Eastern Africa

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Eastern Africa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Eastern Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 699,973 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)

699,973 1000 No

Change on year

up 0.4%

Rank

5th

of 46 groups

All-time high

699,973 1000 No

in 2100

All-time low

31,836 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Eastern Africa, 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Eastern Africa stood at 699,973 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Eastern Africa peaked at 699,973 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 31,836 1000 No, in 1950.

Eastern Africa ranks 5th of 46 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	35,488 1000 No	31,836 1000 No	39,461 1000 No	10
1960s	46,091 1000 No	40,519 1000 No	52,284 1000 No	10
1970s	61,620 1000 No	53,847 1000 No	70,182 1000 No	10
1980s	82,915 1000 No	72,160 1000 No	94,504 1000 No	10
1990s	110,490 1000 No	97,293 1000 No	124,923 1000 No	10
2000s	145,897 1000 No	128,365 1000 No	164,913 1000 No	10
2010s	196,355 1000 No	169,563 1000 No	221,515 1000 No	10
2020s	255,873 1000 No	227,567 1000 No	285,039 1000 No	10
2030s	322,515 1000 No	291,735 1000 No	353,695 1000 No	10
2040s	392,380 1000 No	360,720 1000 No	424,009 1000 No	10
2050s	462,054 1000 No	430,975 1000 No	492,797 1000 No	10
2060s	528,763 1000 No	499,534 1000 No	557,164 1000 No	10
2070s	589,101 1000 No	563,213 1000 No	613,944 1000 No	10
2080s	640,543 1000 No	619,073 1000 No	660,768 1000 No	10
2090s	681,514 1000 No	664,876 1000 No	696,924 1000 No	10
2100s	699,973 1000 No	699,973 1000 No	699,973 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

2 China 319,567 1000 No compare
3 China, mainland 313,250 1000 No compare
4 Pakistan 259,090 1000 No compare
5 Nigeria 237,227 1000 No compare
6 Ethiopia 183,282 1000 No compare
7 USSR 154,485 1000 No compare
8 Indonesia 147,430 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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, 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. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5671 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 418,217 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 469,912 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1.38 million 1000 No (2100)
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 232,797 (2027)

All data for Eastern Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Eastern Africa?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Eastern Africa was 699,973 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Eastern Africa?: The highest recorded value was 699,973 1000 No in 2100.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Eastern Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 31,836 1000 No in 1950.
How does Eastern Africa rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?: Eastern Africa ranks 5th out of 46 groups with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Eastern Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.