Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 257,254 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Middle Africa, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 257,254 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — urban population in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Middle Africa peaked at 257,254 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 3,681 1000 No, in 1950.
Middle Africa ranks 20th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 4,504 1000 No | 3,681 1000 No | 5,450 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 7,037 1000 No | 5,704 1000 No | 8,598 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,550 1000 No | 9,014 1000 No | 14,364 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,826 1000 No | 15,059 1000 No | 23,117 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,390 1000 No | 24,275 1000 No | 36,633 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,935 1000 No | 38,184 1000 No | 56,800 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,528 1000 No | 59,348 1000 No | 86,993 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 108,967 1000 No | 90,619 1000 No | 128,839 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 157,885 1000 No | 133,728 1000 No | 183,562 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 219,229 1000 No | 189,708 1000 No | 250,035 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 257,254 1000 No | 257,254 1000 No | 257,254 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 17 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 80,441 1000 No compare
- 18 United Republic of Tanzania 76,542 1000 No compare
- 19 Ethiopia 74,537 1000 No compare
- 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68,008 1000 No compare
- 21 Germany 66,826 1000 No compare
- 22 Viet Nam 65,711 1000 No compare
- 23 Iraq 65,560 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Middle Africa
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 790,423 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 388,193 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 402,230 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 126,751 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Middle Africa?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Middle Africa was 257,254 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 257,254 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,681 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Middle Africa rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Middle Africa ranks 20th out of 34 groups with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. 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.