The population of Africa in 2025 is approximately between 1.51 billion and 1.55 billion people. More specifically:
- Around 1,514,634,000 people as of August 2025, according to one source with detailed demographic data.
- Another source estimates about 1,530,031,247 people in 2025.
- Yet another source gives a similar figure of approximately 1,549,862,036 people in 2025.
This shows a range around 1.5 billion to 1.55 billion people currently living in Africa in 2025. The population is growing rapidly, with an increase of about 34 to 38 million people yearly. The median age is around 24.6 years, and urbanization is increasing with about 45% of the population living in urban areas currently. So, the population of Africa in 2025 is roughly 1.5 billion to 1.55 billion people.
