Africa Population Distribution

Visualizing rural and urban population patterns to reflect spatial distribution and support evidence-based policy decisions

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Data Source: WorldPop Africa Continental Population Dataset, 2020

Note: Urban population refers to areas with a population density of at least 300 inhabitants per square kilometer. Rural population refers to all other areas.

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