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Rank Country Annual growth (%) 1 South Sudan 4.78 2 Angola 3.34 3 Malawi 2.28 4 Burundi 3.63 5 Uganda 3.27 6 Niger 3.63 7 Mali 2.95 8 Burkina Faso 2.53 9 Zambia 2.90 10 Ethiopia
Burkina Faso has a young age structure – the result of declining mortality combined with steady high fertility – and continues to experience rapid population growth, which is putting increasing pressure on the country's limited arable land. More than 65% of the population is under the age of 25, and the population is growing at 3% annually.
South Africa: 0.717 0.004 8 114 Botswana: 0.708 0.028 Medium human development 9 120 Morocco: 0.698 0.010 10 123 Gabon: 0.693 0.006 11 131 Cape Verde: 0.661 0.011 12 133 Equatorial Guinea: 0.650 0.003 13 141 São Tomé and Príncipe: 0.613 0.008 14 142 Eswatini: 0.610 0.002 Namibia: 0.006 16 145 Ghana: 0.602 0.002 17 146 Kenya: 0.601 0.005 18 149
This is a list of the current 54 African countries sorted by population, also sorted by normalized demographic projections from the most recently available census or demographic data. Africa is the fastest growing continent, currently increasing by 2.35% per year as of 2021. [1]
One of the worst massacres in Burkina Faso's history has provoked a fierce public outcry from victims' relatives and religious leaders, piling pressure on the ruling junta of a country where ...
Column four is from the UN Population Division [3] and shows a projection for the average natural increase rate for the time period shown using the medium fertility variant. Blank cells in column four indicate lack of data. Note: Rates below are per 1000 population. Location links are Demographics of LOCATION links.
South Africa: 1967 ... Burkina Faso: 2019 ... e.g. CHINA: population growth of the whole country, for each nation listed.
Statistical subregions as defined by the United Nations Statistics Division [1]. This is the list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects.