Summary information on population data used in the construction of AfriPop 2010. Admin Average People per Last Admin level No. Admin a level spatial admin unit census Year used Population data source name units used resolution (thousands) year Algeria 1 Wilaya 48 220 739 2008 2008 Office National des Statistique, Algeria

Provincia/ b b Instituto Nacional de Estatística, Angola ; Instituto Angola 1/2 18/157 264/89 1060/122 1970 2012 /2006 Municipio Nacional de Segurança Social, Angola

b Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Benin 2 Commune 77 39 115 2002 2006 Economique (INSAE), Benin Botswana 2 Census 17 185 118 2011 2011 Central Statistics Office, Botswana Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie Burkina Faso 3 Department 352 28 47 2006 2006 (INSD): http://www.insd.bf/fr/ Institut de Statistiques et d'Etudes Economiques du Burundi 2 Commune 129 14 65 2008 2008 Burundi (ISTEEBU) Cameroon 2 Department 60 88 327 2005 2007 b National Institute of Statistics, Cameroon Direction Générale de la Statistique, des Etudes Central African Economiques et Sociales, Central African Republic; 3 Commune 168 61 26 2003 2003 Rep. Bureau Central du Recensement, République Centrafricaine Institut National de la Statistique, des Etudes Chad 3 Departement 62 144 181 2009 2009 Economiques et Démographiques (INSEED), Chad

Département/ b Centre National de la Statistique et des Études Congo 1/2 16/46 147/86 253/88 2007 2010 /1996 District Économiques (CNSEE), Congo Côte d'Ivoire 3 Sous- 185 42 107 1998 2002 b Institut National de la Statistique, Côte d'Ivoire Recensement Scientifique de la Population 1984, Dem. Rep. 3 Ville 150 125 440 1984 1998 b Totaux Definitifs, Institut National de la Statistique, Congo Demographic Republic of Congo (ex-Zaire) Djibouti 1 District 12 43 74 2009 2009 Ministry of Finance, Djibouti

Governorates/ b Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics Egypt 2 27/232 191/65 3004/350 2006 2010 /2006 Markazes (CAPMAS ), Egypt Equatorial Dirección General de Estadística y Cuentas 2 Distrito 7 62 100 2001 2001 Guinea Nacionales (DGECN), Equatorial Guinea Estimates of population in 1990 were based on the Census of Ethiopia 1984, Digital File obtained from Eritrea 2 Awraja 58 46 91 1984 2005 b EROS Data Center through the Int'l Livestock Research Institute Ethiopia 3 Wereda 523 47 159 2007 2007 Central Statistical Agency (CSA), Ethiopia Direction Générale de la Statistique et des Etudes Gabon 2 Departement 48 75 31 2003 2003 Economiques, Gabon Gambia 2 District 37 17 47 2003 2003 Gambia Bureau of Statistics Enumeration Ghana 4 14199/10 4/155 1.7/2439 2010 2000/2010 Ghana Statistical Service Area/ Guinea 2 Prefecture 38 81 263 1996 2009 b Institut National de la Statistique, Guinea Instituto Nacional de Estatística e Censos, Guinea- Guinea-Bissau 2 Sector 39 30 39 2009 2009 Bissau Kenya 5 Sublocation 6603 9 6 2009 2009 Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Kenya Lesotho 1 District 10 55 217 2006 2006 Lesotho Bureau of Statistics Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Liberia 2 District 136 27 29 2008 2008 Service, Liberia. Shabiyah 1 21 278 303 2006 2006 Secretariat of Health and Environment, Libya. (district) RGPH (Recensement Général de la Population et de Madagascar 2 District 114 72 182 1993 2011b l'Habitat) 1993, Institut National de la Statistique, Madagascar Traditional Malawi 2 253 22 59 2008 2008 National Statistical Office, Malawi Authority Mali 4 Commune 687 43 22 2009 2009 Institut National de la Statistique du Mali, Mali Mauritania 2 Moughataa 45 152 77 2000 2000 Office National de Statistique (ONS), Mauritania Morocco 4 Commune 1515 16 21 2004 2004 Haut Commissariat au Plan, Morocco Mozambique 2 District 128 79 183 2007 2012 b Instituto Nacional de Estatistica, Mozambique Constituencies/ Namibia 2/4 Enumeration 107/4072 88/14 21/0.6 2011 2011/2001 National Planning Commission, Namibia Areas Niger 3 Commune 260 68 60 2012 2011b Institut National de la Statistique, Niger Local Nigeria 2 Government 774 34 205 2006 2006 National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria Area Rwanda 2/4 District/Cell 30/9192 29/1.6 354/1.2 2012 2012/2002 Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Rwanda

b Agence Nationale de la Statisqtique et de la Senegal 4 Commune 332 24 37 2002 2009 Démographie, Senegal Sierra Leone 3 Chiefdom 154 22 38 2004 2004 Statistics Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone

b Estimates provided by the UN Office for the Somalia 2 District 74 93 126 1987 2005 Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) South Africa 3 234 72 214 2011 2011 Statistics South Africa South Sudan 2 79 89 126 2008 2008 Central Bureau of Statistics, Sudan (Rep. of) Sudan (Rep. of 2 Muhafazat 86 148 391 2008 2008 Central Bureau of Statistics, Sudan the) Enumeration Central Statistical Office (CSO), Swaziland; National Swaziland 4 2076 3 0.6 2007 2007 Area Development Data Centre (NDDC), Swaziland Direction Générale de la Statistique et de la Togo 2 Prefecture 30 44 201 2010 2010 Comptabilité Nationale, Togo Tunisia 2 Delegation 261 24 40 2004 2004 National Statistics Institute, Tunisia. Uganda 1/4 District/Parish 58/5180 65/7 576/6 2002 2011 b/2002 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Un. Rep. District/ 2/5 136/18421 83/7 330/2.4 2012 2012b/2002 National Bureau of Statistics, Tanzania Tanzania Enumeration Area

Western Sahara 2 Prefecture 5 232 106 2004 2004 Haut Commissariat au Plan, Morocco Zambia 2/3 District/Ward 72/755 102/32 182/17 2010 2010/2000 Central Statistical Office, Zambia Zimbabwe 2 District 89 66 141 2012 2012 Central Statistical Office, Zimbabwe

a Most datasets have been downloaded from GeoHive, 2000-2012 (http://www.geohive.com/) b Official population estimates more recent than census data