Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Africa: Lower-middle income
Africa: Lower-middle income: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate was 2.61 % change on previous year in 2030. ▼ Falling
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Africa: Lower-middle income, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Africa: Lower-middle income recorded 2.61 % change on previous year for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in 2030.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Africa: Lower-middle income peaked at 3.16 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.58 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Africa: Lower-middle income ranks 14th of 91 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Africa: Lower-middle income, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2026 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2027 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2028 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2029 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2030 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.01 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.72 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.67 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.71 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Africa: Lower-middle income
- 11 Zambia 3.24 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.22 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Uganda 3.21 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 3.17 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Mauritania 3.17 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Malawi 3.13 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Burkina Faso 3.13 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Africa: Lower-middle income
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 307,276 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.7965 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 551,761 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 551,761 (2030)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 33.64 (2027)
- Gender income gap 35.89 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Africa: Lower-middle income?
- Population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Africa: Lower-middle income was 2.61 % change on previous year in 2030, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Africa: Lower-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Africa: Lower-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.58 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Africa: Lower-middle income rank for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
- Africa: Lower-middle income ranks 14th out of 91 groups with data for 2030.
- Is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa: Lower-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa: Lower-middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections), 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 (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.