<P> According to the 2017 revision of the World Population Prospects , the population of sub-Saharan Africa was 995,694,907 in 2016 . The current growth rate is 2.3 % . The UN predicts for the region a population between 1.5 and 2 billion by 2050 with a population density of 80 per km compared to 170 for Western Europe , 140 for Asia and 30 for the Americas . </P>
<P> According to the 2017 revision of the World Population Prospects , the population of sub-Saharan Africa was 995,694,907 in 2016 . The current growth rate is 2.3 % . The UN predicts for the region a population between 1.5 and 2 billion by 2050 with a population density of 80 per km compared to 170 for Western Europe , 140 for Asia and 30 for the Americas . </P>
the population of africa south of the sahara
the population of africa south of the sahara
995,694,907
995,694,907