GDP of African Countries
Four countries that is South Africa , Nigeria, Egypt and Algeria with total population of over 347 million people (32% of the African population) contribute over 57% (US$ 1,220 billion) to the GDP of Africa. Note; *- means the data was collected between 2010 and 2012, everything else is from 2013. References;- http://www.africaneconomicoutlook.org/en/countries/ http://www.tradingeconomics.com/ http://www.economist.com/blogs/baobab/2013/01/statistics-africa […]
1 Billion People in Africa Provide Potential Demand
Africa has potential demand of over 1 billion people of which 60% is below the age 24 and about 36% is over 24 and below 65 years. The population over 65 years is about 4%. Population analysis by age and per region in Africa 2012 East Africa Age (years) Population Percentage 0-14 154,492,890 44 15-24 […]
60-80% of African population live in rural areas
18 countries with total population of 409 million people have urbanisation rate of over 50% and 6 countries with total population of over 179 million people have urbanisation rate of less than 20%. Related articles: Population Growth Rates in Africa Tax as a percentage of GDP in Africa 1 Billion People in Africa Provide […]
Population Growth Rates in Africa
Reference;- https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2002rank.html?countryname=South%20Africa&countrycode=sf®ionCode=afr&rank=222#sf (Population Growth Rate) 341 total views, no views today
Why is Africa Growing Fast?
Africa is growing as it is endowed with abundant of resources of economic value which can be exploited to transform Africa from being the world’s poorest inhabited continent to a key player in the global economy. Africa‘s abundant resources include the following among others Over 1 billion youthful population Abundant natural resources A beautiful mix […]