Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) (ISO3: SSA)

Year Population Change
1960 227,191,523
1961 232,524,149 +5,332,626 (2.35%)
1962 238,077,656 +5,553,507 (2.39%)
1963 243,848,250 +5,770,594 (2.42%)
1964 249,827,421 +5,979,171 (2.45%)
1965 256,012,311 +6,184,890 (2.48%)
1966 262,405,723 +6,393,412 (2.50%)
1967 269,022,313 +6,616,590 (2.52%)
1968 275,886,090 +6,863,777 (2.55%)
1969 283,027,719 +7,141,629 (2.59%)
1970 290,472,589 +7,444,870 (2.63%)
1971 298,229,373 +7,756,784 (2.67%)
1972 306,303,245 +8,073,872 (2.71%)
1973 314,704,275 +8,401,030 (2.74%)
1974 323,442,251 +8,737,976 (2.78%)
1975 332,524,194 +9,081,943 (2.81%)
1976 341,958,327 +9,434,133 (2.84%)
1977 351,746,884 +9,788,557 (2.86%)
1978 361,877,211 +10,130,327 (2.88%)
1979 372,341,499 +10,464,288 (2.89%)
1980 383,124,971 +10,783,472 (2.90%)
1981 394,217,921 +11,092,950 (2.90%)
1982 405,624,490 +11,406,569 (2.89%)
1983 417,361,346 +11,736,856 (2.89%)
1984 429,457,221 +12,095,875 (2.90%)
1985 441,922,766 +12,465,545 (2.90%)
1986 454,769,977 +12,847,211 (2.91%)
1987 467,984,669 +13,214,692 (2.91%)
1988 481,525,537 +13,540,868 (2.89%)
1989 495,338,224 +13,812,687 (2.87%)
1990 509,382,344 +14,044,120 (2.84%)
1991 523,656,474 +14,274,130 (2.80%)
1992 538,175,706 +14,519,232 (2.77%)
1993 552,948,109 +14,772,403 (2.74%)
1994 567,997,803 +15,049,694 (2.72%)
1995 583,337,957 +15,340,154 (2.70%)
1996 598,991,362 +15,653,405 (2.68%)
1997 614,977,052 +15,985,690 (2.67%)
1998 631,321,810 +16,344,758 (2.66%)
1999 648,067,906 +16,746,096 (2.65%)
2000 665,246,450 +17,178,544 (2.65%)
2001 682,874,868 +17,628,418 (2.65%)
2002 700,982,444 +18,107,576 (2.65%)
2003 719,633,428 +18,650,984 (2.66%)
2004 738,900,780 +19,267,352 (2.68%)
2005 758,841,823 +19,941,043 (2.70%)
2006 779,482,220 +20,640,397 (2.72%)
2007 800,823,501 +21,341,281 (2.74%)
2008 822,858,501 +22,035,000 (2.75%)
2009 845,567,916 +22,709,415 (2.76%)
2010 868,935,336 +23,367,420 (2.76%)
2011 892,958,731 +24,023,395 (2.76%)
2012 917,638,670 +24,679,939 (2.76%)
2013 942,951,121 +25,312,451 (2.76%)
2014 968,868,428 +25,917,307 (2.75%)
2015 995,365,059 +26,496,631 (2.73%)
2016 1,022,431,864 +27,066,805 (2.72%)
2017 1,050,057,829 +27,625,965 (2.70%)
2018 1,078,209,758 +28,151,929 (2.68%)

Year: 1960

Population: 227,191,523

Year: 1961

Population: 232,524,149
Change: +5,332,626 (2.35%)

Year: 1962

Population: 238,077,656
Change: +5,553,507 (2.39%)

Year: 1963

Population: 243,848,250
Change: +5,770,594 (2.42%)

Year: 1964

Population: 249,827,421
Change: +5,979,171 (2.45%)

Year: 1965

Population: 256,012,311
Change: +6,184,890 (2.48%)

Year: 1966

Population: 262,405,723
Change: +6,393,412 (2.50%)

Year: 1967

Population: 269,022,313
Change: +6,616,590 (2.52%)

Year: 1968

Population: 275,886,090
Change: +6,863,777 (2.55%)

Year: 1969

Population: 283,027,719
Change: +7,141,629 (2.59%)

Year: 1970

Population: 290,472,589
Change: +7,444,870 (2.63%)

Year: 1971

Population: 298,229,373
Change: +7,756,784 (2.67%)

Year: 1972

Population: 306,303,245
Change: +8,073,872 (2.71%)

Year: 1973

Population: 314,704,275
Change: +8,401,030 (2.74%)

Year: 1974

Population: 323,442,251
Change: +8,737,976 (2.78%)

Year: 1975

Population: 332,524,194
Change: +9,081,943 (2.81%)

Year: 1976

Population: 341,958,327
Change: +9,434,133 (2.84%)

Year: 1977

Population: 351,746,884
Change: +9,788,557 (2.86%)

Year: 1978

Population: 361,877,211
Change: +10,130,327 (2.88%)

Year: 1979

Population: 372,341,499
Change: +10,464,288 (2.89%)

Year: 1980

Population: 383,124,971
Change: +10,783,472 (2.90%)

Year: 1981

Population: 394,217,921
Change: +11,092,950 (2.90%)

Year: 1982

Population: 405,624,490
Change: +11,406,569 (2.89%)

Year: 1983

Population: 417,361,346
Change: +11,736,856 (2.89%)

Year: 1984

Population: 429,457,221
Change: +12,095,875 (2.90%)

Year: 1985

Population: 441,922,766
Change: +12,465,545 (2.90%)

Year: 1986

Population: 454,769,977
Change: +12,847,211 (2.91%)

Year: 1987

Population: 467,984,669
Change: +13,214,692 (2.91%)

Year: 1988

Population: 481,525,537
Change: +13,540,868 (2.89%)

Year: 1989

Population: 495,338,224
Change: +13,812,687 (2.87%)

Year: 1990

Population: 509,382,344
Change: +14,044,120 (2.84%)

Year: 1991

Population: 523,656,474
Change: +14,274,130 (2.80%)

Year: 1992

Population: 538,175,706
Change: +14,519,232 (2.77%)

Year: 1993

Population: 552,948,109
Change: +14,772,403 (2.74%)

Year: 1994

Population: 567,997,803
Change: +15,049,694 (2.72%)

Year: 1995

Population: 583,337,957
Change: +15,340,154 (2.70%)

Year: 1996

Population: 598,991,362
Change: +15,653,405 (2.68%)

Year: 1997

Population: 614,977,052
Change: +15,985,690 (2.67%)

Year: 1998

Population: 631,321,810
Change: +16,344,758 (2.66%)

Year: 1999

Population: 648,067,906
Change: +16,746,096 (2.65%)

Year: 2000

Population: 665,246,450
Change: +17,178,544 (2.65%)

Year: 2001

Population: 682,874,868
Change: +17,628,418 (2.65%)

Year: 2002

Population: 700,982,444
Change: +18,107,576 (2.65%)

Year: 2003

Population: 719,633,428
Change: +18,650,984 (2.66%)

Year: 2004

Population: 738,900,780
Change: +19,267,352 (2.68%)

Year: 2005

Population: 758,841,823
Change: +19,941,043 (2.70%)

Year: 2006

Population: 779,482,220
Change: +20,640,397 (2.72%)

Year: 2007

Population: 800,823,501
Change: +21,341,281 (2.74%)

Year: 2008

Population: 822,858,501
Change: +22,035,000 (2.75%)

Year: 2009

Population: 845,567,916
Change: +22,709,415 (2.76%)

Year: 2010

Population: 868,935,336
Change: +23,367,420 (2.76%)

Year: 2011

Population: 892,958,731
Change: +24,023,395 (2.76%)

Year: 2012

Population: 917,638,670
Change: +24,679,939 (2.76%)

Year: 2013

Population: 942,951,121
Change: +25,312,451 (2.76%)

Year: 2014

Population: 968,868,428
Change: +25,917,307 (2.75%)

Year: 2015

Population: 995,365,059
Change: +26,496,631 (2.73%)

Year: 2016

Population: 1,022,431,864
Change: +27,066,805 (2.72%)

Year: 2017

Population: 1,050,057,829
Change: +27,625,965 (2.70%)

Year: 2018

Population: 1,078,209,758
Change: +28,151,929 (2.68%)