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In projections to 2030, the African population is expected to peak at 1.6 billion from 1.0 billion in 2010 (Graph 1), which would represent 19% of the world’s population.
1. Africa. Introduction. Geography is key to understanding any region of the world. Africa accounts for one-fi fth of Earth’s total land area. Widely regarded as the site where the human race originated, in 2007 Africa was home to more than 965 million people. The continent’s population has undergone great change over time.
4 Οκτ 2024 · Widely believed to be the “cradle of humankind,” Africa is the only continent with fossil evidence of human beings (Homo sapiens) and their ancestors through each key stage of their evolution.
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Africa’s Population: History, Current Status, and Projections. Jean-Pierre Guengant. 1 Introduction. Until the 1980s, sub-Saharan Africa appeared to be the only region in the world where the demographic transition had not really started, hence the use of the term “the African exception” to describe this situation.
With a Population of over 1 billion people, and with One sixth of the world’s arable land, Africa is one of the richest and most endowed continents on earth.
Something that we would associate with Africa – a very fertile population structure – for various reasons is now changing as we are now seeing progressive aging of African populations – more in some countries than in other. Between 2000 and 2050 the population aged over 60 increased by 50%.
