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

Latest (2100)
699,973 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
7th
of 29 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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k195020252100

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

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Eastern Africa, 1950 to 2100.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 219,817 1000 No compare
  2. 4 Pakistan 259,090 1000 No compare
  3. 5 Nigeria 237,227 1000 No compare
  4. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 132,558 1000 No compare
  5. 6 Ethiopia 183,282 1000 No compare
  6. 6 Viet Nam 46,233 1000 No compare
  7. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 39,628 1000 No compare
  8. 7 USSR 154,485 1000 No compare
  9. 8 Indonesia 147,430 1000 No compare
  10. 9 Bangladesh 104,333 1000 No compare
  11. 9 Türkiye 32,750 1000 No compare
  12. 10 Egypt 100,315 1000 No compare
  13. 10 Syrian Arab Republic 21,807 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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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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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
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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.