total population of all the ECA merrber States will double e~ery 25 years, while the urban population \/ill double in only 13 years. 128 E/ECA/CM.9/5 Table VII.A.2 Subregional distribution of population (both sexes) by major age groups, 1960-2000 (Percentage) Broad age 1960 1980 1985 1990 2000 group ----------------------------------------------------------------Central Africa Under 15 38.8 41.0 41.6 42.1 42.1 15-64 57.0 55.1 54.4 54.0 53.9 65 and over 4.2 3.9 4.0 3.9 4.0 Eastern Africa ~I Under 15 42.9 44.6 44.8 44.9 43.3 15-64 54.1 52.3 52.0 51.8 53.3 65 and over 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 North Africa t}_/ Under"l5 41.7 43.7 43.4 42.8 39.9 15-64 53.9 52.8 53.1 53.7 56.1 65 and over 4.4 3.5 3.5 3.5 4.0 Southern Africa ~_! Under 15 41.8 44.2 44.7 44.5 42.1 15-64 54.9 52.4 52.0 52.2 54.5 65 and over 3.3 3.4 3.3 3.3 3.4 West Africa 9_1 Under 15 42.7 44.2 44.4 44.3 42.9 15-64 54.3 52.7 52.5 52.6 53.8 65 and ove.r 3.0 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.3 All ECA Under 15 41.9 43.7 43.9 43.9 42.5 member 15-64 54.7 53.0 52.7 52.7 54.0 States 65 and over 3.4 3.3 3.4 3.4 3.5 Source: ECA secretariat. ~I Excluding Reunion. b/ Excluding Western Sahara. -~; Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland. 9_/ Excluding St. Helena. 129 E/ECA/CM.9/5 Table VII.A.3 Estimated and projected total fertility rates by subregions, 1960-1965 -1995-2000 1960- 1965 1980- 1985 1985- 1990 1990- 1995 1995- 2000 ---------------------------------------------------------------Central Africa 5.7 Eastern Africa a/ 6.3 North Africa b/- 6.8 Southern Africa c/ 6.0 West Africa d/ - 6.5 All ECA member States 6.3 Source: ECA secretariat. e_/ Excluding Reunion. 5.7 6.2 6.3 6.0 6.2 6.1 £/ Excluding \'lestern Sahara. 5.6 5.9 5.6 5.7 5.9 5.7 £_/ Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland. ~/ Excluding St. Helena. Table VII .A.4 5.4 5.6 5.4 5.3 -5. 5 5.4 5.2 5.2 4.8 4.7 5.0 5.0 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a statistical analysis of population demographics and fertility rates in various subregions of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) member states. The data presented focuses on population growth, age groups, and fertility rates, which are all important indicators of a country's demographic and socioeconomic development.

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