Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 699,973 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile
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 7th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 31,836 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 32,572 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1952 | 33,340 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1953 | 34,132 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 34,952 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1955 | 35,806 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1956 | 36,698 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 37,594 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 38,489 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1959 | 39,461 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 40,519 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 41,628 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 42,782 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 43,976 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 45,233 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 46,545 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 47,890 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 49,292 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 50,764 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 52,284 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 53,847 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 55,450 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 57,051 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 58,710 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 60,471 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 62,278 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 64,158 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 66,024 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 68,030 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 70,182 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 72,160 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 74,282 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 76,662 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 79,003 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 81,382 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 83,866 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 86,415 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 89,085 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 91,790 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 94,504 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 97,293 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 100,049 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 102,845 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 105,797 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 108,415 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 111,187 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 114,670 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 118,183 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 121,540 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 124,923 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 128,365 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 131,902 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 135,582 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 139,423 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 143,401 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 147,461 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 151,624 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 155,928 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 160,367 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 164,913 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 169,563 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 174,194 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 184,332 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 189,449 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 194,513 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 199,565 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 204,767 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 210,044 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 215,607 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 221,515 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 227,567 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 233,630 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 239,684 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 245,997 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 252,440 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 258,839 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2026 | 265,297 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2027 | 271,826 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2028 | 278,407 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2029 | 285,039 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2030 | 291,735 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2031 | 298,485 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2032 | 305,266 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2033 | 312,062 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2034 | 318,907 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2035 | 325,820 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2036 | 332,762 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2037 | 339,719 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2038 | 346,699 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2039 | 353,695 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2040 | 360,720 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2041 | 367,754 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2042 | 374,782 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2043 | 381,828 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2044 | 388,882 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2045 | 395,917 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2046 | 402,935 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2047 | 409,971 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2048 | 417,007 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2049 | 424,009 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2050 | 430,975 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2051 | 437,941 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2052 | 444,903 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2053 | 451,821 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2054 | 458,716 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2055 | 465,598 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2056 | 472,463 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2057 | 479,283 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2058 | 486,039 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2059 | 492,797 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2060 | 499,534 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2061 | 506,225 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2062 | 512,842 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2063 | 519,356 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2064 | 525,813 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2065 | 532,232 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2066 | 538,574 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2067 | 544,843 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2068 | 551,048 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2069 | 557,164 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2070 | 563,213 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2071 | 569,183 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2072 | 575,078 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2073 | 580,889 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2074 | 586,622 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2075 | 592,274 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2076 | 597,823 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2077 | 603,299 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2078 | 608,688 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2079 | 613,944 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2080 | 619,073 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2081 | 624,087 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2082 | 629,032 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2083 | 633,891 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2084 | 638,618 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2085 | 643,261 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2086 | 647,835 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2087 | 652,284 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2088 | 656,579 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2089 | 660,768 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2090 | 664,876 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2091 | 668,856 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2092 | 672,713 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2093 | 676,474 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2094 | 680,135 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2095 | 683,688 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2096 | 687,159 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2097 | 690,533 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2098 | 693,781 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2099 | 696,924 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2100 | 699,973 1000 No | +0.4% |
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
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 219,817 1000 No compare
- 4 Pakistan 259,090 1000 No compare
- 5 Nigeria 237,227 1000 No compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 132,558 1000 No compare
- 6 Ethiopia 183,282 1000 No compare
- 6 Viet Nam 46,233 1000 No compare
- 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 39,628 1000 No compare
- 7 USSR 154,485 1000 No compare
- 8 Indonesia 147,430 1000 No compare
- 9 Bangladesh 104,333 1000 No compare
- 9 Türkiye 32,750 1000 No compare
- 10 Egypt 100,315 1000 No compare
- 10 Syrian Arab Republic 21,807 1000 No 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, 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. — Total Population - Both sexes 1.38 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 469,912 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 418,217 1000 No (2050)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 92,231 (2027)
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 7th out of 29 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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About this data
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.