撒哈拉以南非洲

撒哈拉以南非洲[2]英語:),指撒哈拉沙漠以南的非洲地區,又稱亞撒哈拉地區下撒哈拉漠南非洲,也有稱黑非洲()。政治上,包括了所有或部分领土位于撒哈拉沙漠以南的国家(苏丹除外,尽管其位于撒哈拉沙漠的东缘)。与这一概念相对应的是北部非洲,其通常被认为是阿拉伯世界的一部分。索马里吉布提科摩罗毛里塔尼亚地理上属于撒哈拉以南非洲,但也是阿拉伯世界的一部分。

衛星空照圖片顯示出撒哈拉以南非洲地區,對照非洲各國疆界與撒哈拉以南非洲地區(綠色部分)
深绿和浅绿: 国际机构统计数据中所指的撒哈拉以南非洲
浅绿:联合国认为 苏丹属于北部非洲[1]

地理

本地區面積約2430万平方公里。從公元前三千五百多年起,雖然撒哈拉沙漠以其人煙稀疏與天候惡劣,一直成為北非及本地區間的天然障礙,但亦有尼羅河及紅海可以交通撒哈拉沙漠以北的埃及與撒哈拉沙漠以南的東非地區,另外古代還有跨撒哈拉貿易可以交通北非地中海沿岸與西非內陸地區。
西非馬里統治者曼薩·穆薩就曾經親自跨越撒哈拉沙漠,途經開羅前往麥加朝聖。

人口

目前,撒哈拉以南非洲的人口出生率保持在4.6,預測非洲人口到2100年至少将翻三番,达到31亿,甚至57亿。其中尼日利亚的人口将达到15亿,超过中国成为全世界人口最多的国家[3]

國家人口面積識字率(男/女)[4]人均GDP[4]清廉指數(排名/分數)[5]預期壽命[4]HDI
 安哥拉12,799,2931,246,700N/A1070162/1.942.40.486
 8,988,09127,83067.3%/52.2%101168/1.8490.316
 刚果民主共和国68,692,5422,345,41080.9%/54.1%91162/11.946.10.286
 卢旺达10,473,28226,33871.4%/59.8%26389/3.346.80.429
 聖多美和普林西比212,6791,00192.2%/77.9%N/A111/2.865.20.509
 喀麦隆18,879,301475,44077%/59.8%687146/2.250.30.482
 中非4,511,488622,98464.8%/33.5%22158/2.844.40.343
 乍得10,329,2081,284,00040.8%/12.8%266175/1.650.60.328
 刚果共和国3,700,000342,00090.5%/ 79.0%1,145162/1.954.80.533
 赤道几内亚633,44128,05193.4%/80.3%7,470168/1.851.10.537
 加彭1,514,993267,66788.5%/79.7%4,263106/2.956.70.674
 肯尼亚39,002,772582,65077.7%/70.2440146/2.253.40.509
 坦桑尼亚41,048,532945,08777.5%/62.2%339126/2.651.90.466
 乌干达32,369,558236,04076.8%/57.7274130/2.550.70.446
 苏丹31,894,0001,886,06871.1%/51.8%489176/1.558.10.408
 南蘇丹8,260,490619,745
 吉布提516,05523,000N/A817111/2.854.50.430
 厄立特里亚5,647,168121,320N/A160126/2.657.30.349
 衣索比亞85,237,3381,127,12750%/28.8%161120/2.752.50.363
 索馬利亞9,832,017637,657N/AN/A180/1.147.7N/A
 博茨瓦纳1,990,876600,37080.4%/81.8%4,51137/5.649.80.633
 科摩罗752,4382,170N/A382143/2.363.20.433
 賴索托2,130,81930,35573.7%/90.3%52889/3.342.90.450
 马达加斯加19,625,000587,04176.5%/65.3%23899/3.0590.480
 马拉维14,268,711118,480N/A14589/3.347.60.400
 模里西斯1,284,2642,04088.2%/80.5%4,52242/5.473.20.728
 莫桑比克21,669,278801,590N/A330130/2.542.50.322
 纳米比亚2,108,665825,41886.8%/83.6%216656/4.552.50.625
 塞舌尔87,47645591.4%/92.3%7,00554/4.872.20.773
 南非49,052,4891,219,912N/A3,56255/4.750.70.619
 斯威士兰1,123,91317,36380.9%/78.3%1,29779/3.640.80.522
 尚比亞11,862,740752,614N/A37199/3.041.70.430
 辛巴威11,392,629390,58092.7%/86.2%N/A146/2.242.70.376
 8,791,832112,62047.9%/42.3%323106/2.956.20.427
 12,666,9871,240,00032.7%/15.9%290111/2.853.80.359
 布吉納法索15,730,977274,20025.3%1,36079/3.6510.331

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