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Sub Saharan Africa Population 2020

1,094,365,629

Sub-Saharan Africa includes the following countries:

Countries in Sub Saharan Africa by Population
List of Capitals in Sub Saharan Africa
Cities in Sub Saharan Africa
% of World Pop14.59%
Density 46.34

Year	Population	Density (km²)	Growth Rate
2020	1,094,365,629	46.34	2.63%
2015	958,577,179	40.59	2.74%
2010	836,363,760	35.41	2.78%
2005	729,733,018	30.90	2.71%
2000	639,661,377	27.08	2.66%
1995	560,759,432	23.74	2.68%
1990	490,604,828	20.77	2.81%
1985	425,840,821	18.03	2.89%
1980	369,613,683	15.65	2.87%
1975	321,200,533	13.60	2.78%
1970	280,908,043	11.89	2.61%
1965	247,830,873	10.49	2.46%
1960	220,138,015	9.32	2.28%
1955	197,489,487	8.36	2.08%
1950	179,006,546	7.58	0.00%

Year	Population	Density (km²)	Growth Rate
2095	3,653,665,090	154.70	0.71%
2090	3,519,135,826	149.01	0.81%
2085	3,372,147,543	142.78	0.92%
2080	3,213,530,079	136.07	1.04%
2075	3,044,554,056	128.91	1.16%
2070	2,867,347,393	121.41	1.28%
2065	2,684,012,271	113.65	1.41%
2060	2,496,582,799	105.71	1.54%
2055	2,307,230,096	97.69	1.67%
2050	2,117,730,903	89.67	1.81%
2045	1,930,190,566	81.73	1.96%
2040	1,746,496,045	73.95	2.11%
2035	1,569,045,568	66.44	2.25%
2030	1,399,888,452	59.27	2.39%
2025	1,241,173,748	52.55	2.50%
2020	1,094,365,629	46.34	2.63%

Sub Saharan Africa Population History / Sub Saharan Africa Population Projections

World Population Prospects (2019 Revision) - United Nations population estimates and projections.

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