This statistic shows the total population of Sub-Saharan Africa from 2013 to 2023. Sub-Saharan Africa includes all countries south of the Sahara desert. In 2023, the total population of Sub-Saharan Africa amounted to approximately 1.24 billion inhabitants.
Sub-Saharan Africa: Total population from 2013 to 2023
(in million inhabitants)
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World Bank. (June 28, 2024). Sub-Saharan Africa: Total population from 2013 to 2023 (in million inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/805605/total-population-sub-saharan-africa/?utm_campaign=next_wave_maybe_africa_needs_to_pause_its_rush_to_adopt_digital_ids&utm_medium=TC_Daily&utm_source=Newsletter&utm_term=2023-11-12
World Bank. "Sub-Saharan Africa: Total population from 2013 to 2023 (in million inhabitants)." Chart. June 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805605/total-population-sub-saharan-africa/?utm_campaign=next_wave_maybe_africa_needs_to_pause_its_rush_to_adopt_digital_ids&utm_medium=TC_Daily&utm_source=Newsletter&utm_term=2023-11-12
World Bank. (2024). Sub-Saharan Africa: Total population from 2013 to 2023 (in million inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805605/total-population-sub-saharan-africa/?utm_campaign=next_wave_maybe_africa_needs_to_pause_its_rush_to_adopt_digital_ids&utm_medium=TC_Daily&utm_source=Newsletter&utm_term=2023-11-12
World Bank. "Sub-saharan Africa: Total Population from 2013 to 2023 (in Million Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805605/total-population-sub-saharan-africa/?utm_campaign=next_wave_maybe_africa_needs_to_pause_its_rush_to_adopt_digital_ids&utm_medium=TC_Daily&utm_source=Newsletter&utm_term=2023-11-12
World Bank, Sub-Saharan Africa: Total population from 2013 to 2023 (in million inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805605/total-population-sub-saharan-africa/?utm_campaign=next_wave_maybe_africa_needs_to_pause_its_rush_to_adopt_digital_ids&utm_medium=TC_Daily&utm_source=Newsletter&utm_term=2023-11-12 (last visited October 15, 2024)
Sub-Saharan Africa: Total population from 2013 to 2023 (in million inhabitants) [Graph], World Bank, June 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/805605/total-population-sub-saharan-africa/?utm_campaign=next_wave_maybe_africa_needs_to_pause_its_rush_to_adopt_digital_ids&utm_medium=TC_Daily&utm_source=Newsletter&utm_term=2023-11-12
