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2008 Africa Population Data Sheet

Author: PRB and APHRC 
InfoShare Partner: Population Reference Bureau
Publication Date: October 2008
Type of Document: Data/Statistics (e.g., data sheet or wallchart)
Topics: Child health/survival, Family planning, HIV/AIDS, general, Maternal health/survival, Population growth/trends
Region: Global, Middle East/North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa
Language: English
Number of Pages: 11
File Size: 601 KB
File Format: Adobe Acrobat (PDF)

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Even as African women use family planning more and bear fewer children, the continent's youthful population will fuel the continent's growth for many decades to come. Africa's population of 967 million is projected to grow to 1.9 billion by 2050, according to the 2008 Africa Population Data Sheet, produced by the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) and the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC).