This statistic shows the population change in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2013 to 2023. Sub-Saharan Africa includes almost all countries south of the Saharan desert. In 2023, Sub-Saharan Africa's population increased by approximately 2.54 percent compared to the previous year.
Sub-Saharan Africa: Population growth from 2013 to 2023
(compared to previous year)
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World Bank. (June 28, 2024). Sub-Saharan Africa: Population growth from 2013 to 2023 (compared to previous year) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/805619/population-growth-in-sub-saharan-africa/
World Bank. "Sub-Saharan Africa: Population growth from 2013 to 2023 (compared to previous year)." Chart. June 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805619/population-growth-in-sub-saharan-africa/
World Bank. (2024). Sub-Saharan Africa: Population growth from 2013 to 2023 (compared to previous year). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805619/population-growth-in-sub-saharan-africa/
World Bank. "Sub-saharan Africa: Population Growth from 2013 to 2023 (Compared to Previous Year)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805619/population-growth-in-sub-saharan-africa/
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Sub-Saharan Africa: Population growth from 2013 to 2023 (compared to previous year) [Graph], World Bank, June 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/805619/population-growth-in-sub-saharan-africa/