Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre was 2.15 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.15 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
20th
of 43 groups
All-time high
2.15 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.4128 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central stood at 2.15 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central peaked at 2.15 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4128 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 series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4128 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4205 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.4288 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4372 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4458 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4548 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4638 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4731 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4832 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4942 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.5048 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.5141 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.5207 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5253 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5315 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5392 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5487 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.5625 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5801 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5981 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6164 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6361 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6552 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6734 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.693 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.7144 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.7373 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7612 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7862 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8108 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8354 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8618 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8878 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9156 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9475 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9804 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.52 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.89 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.93 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.98 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 2.04 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 2.09 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 2.15 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4466 units per square kilometre | 0.4128 units per square kilometre | 0.4832 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5321 units per square kilometre | 0.4942 units per square kilometre | 0.5801 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6871 units per square kilometre | 0.5981 units per square kilometre | 0.7862 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9391 units per square kilometre | 0.8108 units per square kilometre | 1.09 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 1.52 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 1.56 units per square kilometre | 1.93 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.07 units per square kilometre | 1.98 units per square kilometre | 2.15 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 17 India 21.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Rwanda 21.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Barbados 20.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Korea 19.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Lebanon 19.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Haiti 18.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Netherlands 17.93 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, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central?
- Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central was 2.15 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4128 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 25-29, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 25-29, male 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 25-29, male 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, male 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.