Explore Urban Data
Discover and analyze urban development indicators across African countries. Use our interactive tools to visualize data, compare trends, and gain insights into urbanization patterns.
Employment in Industry % of total
Employment in Industry % of total
Average annual population growth rate
Population growth rate (PGR) is the increase in a country’s population during a period of time, usually one year, expressed as a percentage of the population at the start of that period.
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex - Sex: Both sexes
Labour force participation rate
Population
De facto population in a country, area or region as of 1 July of the year indicated. Figures are presented in thousands.
Unemployment rate
The number of unemployed people divided by the total size of the labor force, expressed as a percentage. People who are jobless, looking for jobs, and available for work are considered unemployed.
Labour force participation rate
Employment in Service % of total
Unemployment rate
The number of unemployed people divided by the total size of the labor force, expressed as a percentage. People who are jobless, looking for jobs, and available for work are considered unemployed.
Labour force participation rate
Employment in Service % of total
Economically Active Population
Population
De facto population in a country, area or region as of 1 July of the year indicated. Figures are presented in thousands.
Population
De facto population in a country, area or region as of 1 July of the year indicated. Figures are presented in thousands.
Human Development Index
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, being knowledgeable and have a decent standard of living. The HDI is the geometric mean of normalized indices for each of the three dimensions.
Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
Access to Safe Water - % of Total Population
Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2023 United States dollars)
Ease of Doing Business
World Bank, Doing Business project ( doingbusiness.org ). NOTE: Doing Business has been discontinued as of 9/16/2021. For more information: bit.ly/3CLCbme
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network
Total length of railways
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male (% of male population)
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed - Type of speed: Any speed
Carbon Dioxide Emission
Paved Road (% of total)
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population)
Agricultural Area - Percent of Land Area
CO2 emissions per capita
Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.
ICT goods imports (% of total imports)
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex - Sex: Male
Unemployment, male (of male labor force)
Unemployment, female (of female labor force)
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex - Sex: Female
Mobile telephone subscribers
Corruption perceptions index
Mobile telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants)
Gender Inequality Index
Carbon Dioxide Emissions - per Capita
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female (% of female population)
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed - Type of speed: Between 2 mbps and 10 mbps
Mobile telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants)
Ibrahim Index of African Governance
GINI coefficient
ICT goods exports (% of total exports)
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed - Type of speed: Between 256 kbps and 2 mbps
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed - Type of speed: 10 mbps and over
Employment in Industry % of total
Unemployment rate
The number of unemployed people divided by the total size of the labor force, expressed as a percentage. People who are jobless, looking for jobs, and available for work are considered unemployed.
Employment in Service % of total
Average annual population growth rate
Population growth rate (PGR) is the increase in a country’s population during a period of time, usually one year, expressed as a percentage of the population at the start of that period.