Population ages 0-14, total - Population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of the country of origin. Source: World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted by national agencies, and Macro International.
Population ages 0-14, total - Population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (2008)

Rank

Country

Value

1Africa399,307,767
2Sub-Saharan Africa349,967,782
3Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa334,991,151
4Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria270,400,012
5Nigeria64,591,139
6North Africa49,339,985
7Ethiopia35,401,948
8Democratic Republic of the Congo30,147,447
9Egypt26,473,339
10Tanzania18,974,456
11Kenya16,476,685
12Sudan16,348,583
13Uganda15,512,179
14South Africa14,976,631
15Mozambique9,595,895
16Algeria9,535,153
17Ghana9,039,833
18Morocco8,990,060
19Ivory Coast8,413,466
20Madagascar8,271,595
21Angola8,160,555
22Cameroon7,766,050
23Niger7,290,301
24Burkina Faso7,020,422
25Malawi6,628,684
26Zambia5,836,609
27Mali5,623,235
28Senegal5,346,217
29Chad5,069,493
30Zimbabwe5,014,761
31Guinea4,222,879
32Rwanda4,101,950
33Somalia4,016,286
34Benin3,743,071
35Burundi3,146,852
36Togo2,599,402
37Tunisia2,448,926
38Sierra Leone2,405,126
39Eritrea2,074,713
40Libya1,892,507
41Central African Republic1,809,476
42Liberia1,628,816
43Republic of the Congo1,470,295
44Mauritania1,272,500
45Namibia790,135
46Lesotho789,854
47Gambia705,194
48Guinea-Bissau671,964
49Botswana642,017
50Gabon532,144
51Swaziland466,579
52Djibouti310,630
53Mauritius294,106
54Equatorial Guinea271,717
55Comoros245,753
56Cape Verde184,234
57Sao Tome and Principe65,907
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