Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate was 1.83 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.83 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
3rd
of 45 groups
All-time high
3.26 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
1.8 % change on previous year
in 2024
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 1.83 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 3.26 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1.8 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 3rd out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 2 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.1 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.14 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.42 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.91 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 1 United Arab Emirates 4.71 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Qatar 4.15 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Saudi Arabia 3.97 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Somalia 3.32 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Chad 3.25 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.04 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0158 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0184 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate in Africa Eastern and Southern was 1.83 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 3.26 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 3rd out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, female, 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 ages 0-14, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.