Population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre was 2.12 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central is 2.12 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central peaked at 2.12 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4185 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Africa Western and Central 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4185 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.427 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4357 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.4445 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4533 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4624 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4717 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4813 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4916 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.5023 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.5123 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5209 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5279 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5342 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5429 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.5537 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5664 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5826 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6013 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6197 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6376 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.6575 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6768 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.695 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7144 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.7358 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7588 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.7825 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8068 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8304 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.8536 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8781 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9027 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.9285 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.9575 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9879 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.55 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 2.01 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 2.12 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.454 units per square kilometre | 0.4185 units per square kilometre | 0.4916 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5445 units per square kilometre | 0.5023 units per square kilometre | 0.6013 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7085 units per square kilometre | 0.6197 units per square kilometre | 0.8068 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9505 units per square kilometre | 0.8304 units per square kilometre | 1.09 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 1.51 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 1.55 units per square kilometre | 1.91 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 units per square kilometre | 1.96 units per square kilometre | 2.12 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 17 Barbados 20.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Lebanon 20.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 India 19.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Haiti 18.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Burundi 17.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Netherlands 17.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Korea 17.27 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Africa Western and Central
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0195 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0153 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0196 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, annual growth rate 3.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central?
- Population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central was 2.12 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4185 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 25-29, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 25-29, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 25-29, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 25-29, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 25-29, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.