The map below shows which countries in Africa have the highest population growth rates: Aside from cultural preferences, another key factor contributing to Africa's expanding population is the ...

Future population growth will be more and more concentrated in other countries with higher fertility rates and more youthful age structures. The UN projects sub-Saharan Africa and parts of Asia ...

27 out of 30 countries with the highest rates of population growth are from Africa. While currently not the most populous, 3 African countries, namely the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania ...

Fueled by a combination of falling mortality and some of the highest birth rates in the world ... more than 25 percent of the world’s population will be African. Its population growth will slow ...

Africa's economic output is expected to grow by 3.9% this year, the African Development Bank said in its annual African ...

With falling population growth rates, we will see more elderly per worker. And we may get fewer "1 in a million" innovators.

How can Africa rein in population growth when there is so much resistance to lower fertility? The data show that a 1.7 worker-to-dependent ratio corresponds to an average fertility rate of between 2.1 ...

A low or negative GDP per capita growth rate year over year frequently indicates more than simply economic stagnation; it ...

As of 2023, Africa accounted for 20% of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, reflecting what the Vatican calls “a highly dynamic spread” of the faith; the continent’s Catholic population ...