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Africa is the fastest growing continent, currently increasing by 2.35% per year as of 2021. [1] Africa is also the youngest continent, as 60% of Africa is 24 years of age or younger. [2] This list also includes the partially recognized country Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, commonly known as Western Sahara, which is a member of the African ...
Sub-Saharan African countries top the list of countries and territories by fertility rate with 40 of the highest 50, all with TFR greater than 4 in 2008. All are above the world average except South Africa and Seychelles . [ 69 ]
List. The table below presents the latest Human Development Index (HDI) for countries in Africa as included in the United Nations Development Programme's Human Development Report, released on 13 March 2024 and based on data collected in 2024. [1] As of 2024, All African UN member states are included in the report.
Sub-Saharan Africa are expected to make more than half of the global population increase projected through 2050. [ 15 ] The reason for the uncontrolled population growth since the mid 20th century is the decrease of infant mortality and general increase of life expectancy without a corresponding reduction in fertility rate , due to a very ...
Density map of Africa This is a list of African countries and dependencies by population density in inhabitants/km 2 . Saint Helena , being closest to Africa, has been included.
The Human Development Report includes data for all 193 member states of the United Nations, [ 16] as well as Hong Kong SAR and the State of Palestine. However, the Human Development Index is not calculated for two UN member states: DPR Korea (North Korea) and Monaco, only some components of the index are calculated for these two countries.
Y-DNA haplogroups in populations of Sub-Saharan Africa. Y-DNA haplogroups in populations of South Asia. Y-DNA haplogroups in populations of East and Southeast Asia. Y-DNA haplogroups in populations of Central and North Asia. Y-DNA haplogroups in populations of Oceania. Y-DNA haplogroups in indigenous peoples of the Americas.
Sub-Saharan Africa [b] 1,137,938,708: 14.4% N/A 48 1 1 4 South-eastern Asia: ... List of countries by population in 1900; List of countries by population in 2005;