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Guinea-Bissau
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Niger
Nigeria
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Mauritania
Morocco
Tunisia
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Burkina Faso
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Cote d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt
Eritrea
Gambia, the
Ghana
Guinea-Bissau
Libya
Mali
Mauritania
Morocco
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Sudan
Togo
Tunisia
Burundi
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Djibouti
Egypt
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Kenya
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mauritius
Rwanda
Seychelles
Sudan
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Burundi
Kenya
Rwanda
South Sudan
Uganda
United Republic of Tanzania
Angola
Key demographic indicators
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Economically Active Population - Total (thousands)
7,366
7,627
7,899
8,182
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Population - Total (thousands)
24,221
25,108
26,016
26,942
27,884
28,842
29,817
30,810
31,825
32,866
33,934
...
Population - Female (%)
50.6
50.6
50.6
50.5
50.5
50.5
50.5
50.5
50.5
50.5
...
...
Population - Urban (%)
60.5
61.3
62.0
62.7
63.4
64.1
64.8
65.5
66.2
66.8
...
...
Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
11,471
11,885
12,298
12,709
13,116
13,531
13,941
14,346
14,743
15,248
15,661
...
Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
12,189
12,636
13,107
13,596
14,101
14,606
15,127
15,669
16,243
16,898
17,524
...
Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
560
576
593
615
643
677
716
759
802
720
749
...
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
3.6
3.6
3.5
3.5
3.4
3.4
3.3
3.3
3.2
3.2
3.2
...
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
45.1
44.5
43.8
43.2
42.5
41.9
41.3
40.7
40.2
39.8
39.4
...
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
11.0
10.5
9.9
9.5
9.1
8.7
8.4
8.2
8.0
7.8
7.6
...
Total fertility rate (per woman)
6.1
6.0
6.0
5.9
5.8
5.7
5.6
5.5
5.4
5.4
5.3
...
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
56.3
57.2
58.1
58.8
59.4
59.9
60.4
60.8
61.1
61.5
61.8
...
Education indicators
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Literacy rates of 15-24 years old - Total (%)
...
...
73.0
77.4
72.9
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Secondary school enrollment - Female (thousands)
349
...
...
...
...
804
...
...
...
...
...
...
Teachers in tertiary education programmes - Total (number)
7,863
...
...
...
8,660
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Teachers in secondary education - Total (number)
32,279
...
...
...
72,859
75,997
...
...
...
...
...
...
Secondary school enrollment - Total (thousands)
885
...
...
...
...
2,034
...
...
...
...
...
...
Teachers in primary education - Total (number)
118,158
...
...
...
112,352
95,827
...
...
...
...
...
...
Primary school enrollment - Total (number)
5,026,803
...
...
...
5,620,915
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Primary school enrollment - Female (number)
1,956,032
...
...
...
2,634,205
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Teritiary school enrollment - Total (number)
142,798
...
218,679
...
221,037
253,287
...
...
...
...
...
...
Teritiary school enrollment - Female (number)
39,110
...
98,114
...
98,376
115,884
...
...
...
...
...
...
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Total (%)
84.0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
42.5
...
...
...
50.0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Poverty and employment
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
72.1
72.2
72.2
72.2
72.1
72.0
72.1
72.1
72.1
69.6
...
...
Employment to population ratio youth - Total (%)
47.7
47.7
47.7
47.7
47.6
47.6
47.5
47.3
47.0
...
...
...
Unemployment rate - Total (%)
7.4
7.6
7.6
24.2
6.7
6.6
...
...
...
...
...
...
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
12.1
12.1
12.0
12.0
11.3
11.2
...
...
...
...
...
...
GINI coefficient (index)
...
...
42.70
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Health indicators
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Percentage of mothers provided at least one antenatal care - Total (%)
68.0
68.0
68.0
68.0
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Indices
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Corruption perceptions index (number)
...
22
23
19
15
18
19
19
26
27
...
...
Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
...
157
153
161
163
164
167
165
146
142
...
...
Human Development Index (index)
0.53
0.54
0.56
0.57
0.57
0.58
0.58
0.58
0.58
...
...
...
Human Development Index (Rank)
...
148
149
149
150
145
147
149
148
...
...
...
Gender Inequality Index (index)
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
0.58
0.54
...
...
...
Gender Inequality Index (Rank)
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
144
132
...
...
...
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (index)
38.50
39.20
38.40
38.40
38.30
37.90
38.30
39.30
40.00
...
...
...
Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
...
39
44
43
45
45
45
43
43
...
...
...
Ease of Doing Business (number)
...
...
...
41.85
39.64
38.41
41.49
43.86
41.2
41.3
...
...
Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
171
172
179
181
181
182
175
173
173
177
...
...
GDP Growth Rate
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Real GDP growth rate (%)
3.5
8.5
5.0
4.8
0.9
-2.6
-0.2
-1.2
-0.3
-4.0
0.4
2.4
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP)
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Agriculture (%)
5.8
5.9
6.3
7.5
9.1
9.9
10.1
8.6
9.5
...
...
...
Industry (%)
55.5
55.5
52.0
45.9
42.1
42.9
43.6
...
...
...
...
...
Manufacturing (%)
4.5
4.6
5.0
5.1
6.0
6.9
6.8
6.1
6.6
...
...
...
Services (%)
38.7
38.6
41.7
46.6
48.8
47.2
47.5
...
...
...
...
...
Inflation
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Consumer price index, All items - Change (%)
13.5
10.3
8.8
7.5
14.3
41.9
26.9
19.6
17.1
22.3
22.3
13.1
Exports
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
93.93
95.47
96.52
98.30
120
164
166
253
365
...
...
...
Balance of payments
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Trade balance - current USD (millions)
47,082
47,389
41,916
30,590
12,489
14,548
20,150
24,960
...
...
...
...
Services Balance - current USD (millions)
-22,937.6
-21,364.3
-21,746.4
-23,276.3
-16,020.1
-11,905.6
-12,808.7
-9,455.4
...
...
...
...
Current account balance - current USD (millions)
13,085
13,841
8,145
-3,747.5
-10,272.8
-3,085.2
-632.9
7,502
...
...
...
...
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, current USD (millions)
-3,023.8
-6,898.0
-7,120.0
1,922
9,282
4,104
-2,254.5
...
...
...
...
...
Capital Account net - current USD (billions)
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
...
...
...
...
Financial Account net - current USD (millions)
12,745
505
-0.4
-3,434.2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Tourism
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)
481
528
650
595
592
397
261
218
...
...
...
...
Rooms in hotels and similar establishments (thousands)
...
...
9.2
10.6
11.2
13.0
13.3
13.4
...
...
...
...
Total contribution to GDP, tourism (%)
3.3
3.8
4.6
4.3
4.3
...
3.8
...
...
...
...
...
Total contribution to employment, tourism (%)
3.2
3.6
4.3
3.8
3.6
...
3.3
...
...
...
...
...
Infrastructure
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)
3.1
6.5
8.9
21.4
12.4
13.0
14.3
...
...
...
...
...
GDP
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
GDP per capita (current USD)
4,716
5,245
5,437
5,626
4,355
3,677
4,304
3,621
3,038
2,012
2,080
2,082
Total Value Added - current USD (millions)
...
...
...
...
106,456
104,563
106,695
...
...
...
...
...
Energy
Indicator
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
4,875
5,352
7,087
8,178
8,384
8,556
8,745
...
...
...
...
...
EXCEL
CSV
Key demographic indicators : Economically Active Population - Total (thousands)
Key demographic indicators : Population - Total (thousands)
Key demographic indicators : Population - Female (%)
Key demographic indicators : Economically Active Population - Female (%)
Key demographic indicators : Population - Urban (%)
Key demographic indicators : Population: 0-14 - Total (thousands)
Key demographic indicators : Population: 15-64 - Total (thousands)
Key demographic indicators : Population: 65+ - Total (thousands)
Key demographic indicators : Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)
Key demographic indicators : Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)
Key demographic indicators : Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
Key demographic indicators : Total fertility rate (per woman)
Key demographic indicators : Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)
Education indicators : Literacy rates of 15-24 years old - Total (%)
Education indicators : Secondary school enrollment - Female (thousands)
Education indicators : Teachers in tertiary education programmes - Total (number)
Education indicators : Teachers in secondary education - Total (number)
Education indicators : Secondary school enrollment - Total (thousands)
Education indicators : Teachers in primary education - Total (number)
Education indicators : Primary school enrollment - Total (number)
Education indicators : Primary school enrollment - Female (number)
Education indicators : Teritiary school enrollment - Total (number)
Education indicators : Teritiary school enrollment - Female (number)
Education indicators : Net enrolment rate in primary education - Total (%)
Education indicators : Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
Education indicators : Public expenditure on education (of Budget) (%)
Poverty and employment : Employment to population ratio, 15+, total - Total (%)
Poverty and employment : Employment to population ratio youth - Total (%)
Poverty and employment : Unemployment rate - Total (%)
Poverty and employment : Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24 - Total (%)
Poverty and employment : GINI coefficient (index)
Health indicators : Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
Health indicators : Percentage of mothers provided at least one antenatal care - Total (%)
Health indicators : Percentage of deliveries attended by skilled health personnel - Total (%)
Health indicators : Expenditure on health as % of GDP - Total (%)
Indices : Corruption perceptions index (number)
Indices : Corruption perceptions index (Rank)
Indices : Human Development Index (index)
Indices : Human Development Index (Rank)
Indices : Gender Inequality Index (index)
Indices : Gender Inequality Index (Rank)
Indices : Ibrahim Index of African Governance (index)
Indices : Ibrahim Index of African Governance (Rank)
Indices : Ease of Doing Business (number)
Indices : Ease of Doing Business (Rank)
GDP Growth Rate : Real GDP growth rate (%)
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP) : Agriculture (%)
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP) : Industry (%)
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP) : Manufacturing (%)
Composition of the Economy (% of GDP) : Services (%)
Inflation : Consumer price index, All items - Change (%)
Exports : Total trade - Export, current USD (millions)
Exports : Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)
Imports : Total trade - Import, current USD (millions)
Balance of payments : Trade balance - current USD (millions)
Balance of payments : Services Balance - current USD (millions)
Balance of payments : Current account balance - current USD (millions)
Balance of payments : Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, current USD (millions)
Balance of payments : Imports of services - Total, current USD (millions)
Balance of payments : Exports of services - Total, current USD (millions)
Balance of payments : FDI as a share of gross fixed investment (%)
Balance of payments : Capital Account net - current USD (billions)
Balance of payments : Financial Account net - current USD (millions)
Balance of payments : Overall balance - current USD (millions)
Foreign Direct Investment : FDI as a share of gross fixed investment (%)
Fiscal indicators : Total revenues - National Currency (millions)
Fiscal indicators : Total revenues - current USD (millions)
Fiscal indicators : Tax Revenue - National Currency (millions)
Fiscal indicators : Non Tax Revenue - National Currency (millions)
Fiscal indicators : Grants - National Currency (millions)
Fiscal indicators : Total expenditure - current USD (millions)
Fiscal indicators : Current expenditure - National Currency (millions)
Fiscal indicators : Fiscal balance - National Currency (millions)
Fiscal indicators : Of which Wages and Salaries - National Currency (millions)
Fiscal indicators : Total Expenditures and Net Lending - current USD (millions)
Fiscal indicators : Overall deficit (-) / Surplus (+) - National Currency (millions)
Fiscal indicators : Tax Revenue (current USD)
Fiscal indicators : Capital expenditure (current USD)
Infrastructure : Paved Road (% of total) (%)
Tourism : International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)
Tourism : Rooms in hotels and similar establishments (thousands)
Infrastructure : Total Road Network (kilometre)
Infrastructure : Total length of railways (kilometre)
Infrastructure : Telephone lines per 100 population (number)
Tourism : Total contribution to GDP, tourism (%)
Infrastructure : Mobile telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) (number)
Tourism : Total contribution to employment, tourism (%)
Infrastructure : Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)
Infrastructure : Fixed broadband Internet access tariffs (per month, in US$) (current USD)
Energy : Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)
GDP : GDP per capita (current USD)
GDP : Total Value Added - current USD (millions)
Monetary/Banking indicators : Net foreign assets - National Currency (millions)
Monetary/Banking indicators : Domestic credit - National Currency (millions)
Monetary/Banking indicators : International reserves - current USD (millions)
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Economically Active Population - Total (thousands)
Country
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
Algeria
11,333
11,643
11,926
12,196
12,453
12,693
Angola
6,849
7,115
7,366
7,627
7,899
8,182
Benin
3,784
3,915
4,045
4,177
4,311
4,449
Botswana
977
991
1,004
1,018
1,031
1,045
Burkina Faso
6,794
7,013
7,234
7,464
7,702
7,947
Burundi
4,111
4,257
4,400
4,536
4,666
4,797
Cabo Verde
216
221
226
232
238
243
Cameroon
7,904
8,156
8,405
8,662
8,927
9,200
Central African Republic
1,980
2,031
2,081
2,134
2,188
2,243
Chad
4,156
4,293
4,437
4,588
4,744
4,906
Comoros
220
227
233
239
245
252
Congo
1,626
1,676
1,723
1,767
1,810
1,854
Cote d'Ivoire
7,268
7,437
7,617
7,814
8,023
8,239
Democratic Republic of the Congo
23,645
24,386
25,146
25,930
26,741
27,580
Egypt
25,371
25,970
26,576
27,179
27,776
28,365
Equatorial Guinea
354
366
378
390
402
414
Eritrea
2,674
2,765
2,859
2,956
3,055
3,155
Eswatini
402
413
425
436
447
457
Ethiopia
39,279
40,599
42,045
43,570
45,163
46,807
Gabon
557
574
591
608
626
644
Gambia, the
682
704
727
751
775
801
Ghana
9,907
10,199
10,486
10,772
11,058
11,349
Guinea
4,321
4,461
4,597
4,737
4,881
5,029
Guinea-Bissau
656
674
693
712
732
753
Kenya
15,138
15,631
16,149
16,686
17,239
17,804
Lesotho
807
822
838
855
872
890
Liberia
1,322
1,372
1,421
1,466
1,510
1,555
Libya
2,246
2,274
2,295
2,308
2,316
2,327
Madagascar
10,227
10,623
10,969
11,327
11,696
12,075
Malawi
6,557
6,763
6,979
7,206
7,442
7,686
Mali
4,592
4,892
5,036
5,178
5,324
5,479
Mauritania
1,112
1,150
1,186
1,221
1,258
1,295
Mauritius
557
570
575
580
585
591
Morocco
11,296
11,374
11,592
11,812
12,031
12,243
Mozambique
10,841
11,089
11,347
11,614
11,893
12,184
Namibia
827
831
835
839
869
901
Niger
4,977
5,158
5,349
5,551
5,763
5,986
Nigeria
48,364
49,748
51,183
52,668
54,205
55,798
Rwanda
4,995
5,166
5,354
5,563
5,785
6,005
Senegal
5,401
5,570
5,744
5,925
6,113
6,307
Sierra Leone
2,181
2,234
2,289
2,344
2,401
2,459
Somalia
2,749
2,827
2,915
3,010
3,112
3,218
South Africa
18,892
18,566
18,761
19,108
19,414
19,703
Sudan
10,707
11,024
11,333
11,643
11,960
12,294
Togo
2,868
2,953
3,038
3,124
3,212
3,303
Tunisia
3,760
3,835
3,901
3,962
4,019
4,071
Uganda
13,059
13,516
14,002
14,511
15,041
15,592
United Republic of Tanzania
21,525
22,155
22,813
23,502
24,219
24,964
Zambia
5,417
5,581
5,761
5,954
6,159
6,375
Zimbabwe
6,499
6,622
6,821
7,085
7,394
7,717
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