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Africa: Lower-middle income: statistics and indicators

72 indicators and 1,989 data points for Africa: Lower-middle income, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

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Key indicators for Africa: Lower-middle income

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Population 551,761 2030 28th rising
Child population (UN estimates and projections) 307,276 2030 17th rising
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.7965 % change on previous year 2030 16th falling
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 551,761 2030 28th rising
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year 2030 14th falling
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 339,672 2027 26th rising
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 33.64 2027 74th rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 172,199 2027 35th rising
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.36 2027 14th flat
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year 2027 11th falling
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 5 2027 43rd falling
Labour dependency ratio 1.52 2027 26th falling
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 6.46 million 2027 48th rising
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 20,026 2027 74th rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 2.71 % change on previous year 2027 13th flat
Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 6,484 2027 74th rising
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 63.04 2027 15th flat
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 4.53 % change on previous year 2027 17th rising
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 306,061 2025 29th rising
Employment 306,061 2025 29th rising
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year 2025 12th falling
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year 2025 12th falling
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 1.75 2027 48th volatile
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 1.81 2027 49th volatile
Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 66.36 2027 14th flat
SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 26.27 2025 12th falling
SDG indicator 10.4.1: Labour income share as a percent of GDP 47.7 2026 58th rising
Labour income share as a percent of GDP 47.7 2026 58th rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 13.15 million 2027 26th rising
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 13.11 2027 26th flat
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 27.4 2027 23rd flat
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 40.76 2027 30th flat
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 13.11 2027 26th flat
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 33,216 2027 20th rising
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 9.45 2027 75th rising
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 20.43 2027 31st falling
Time-related underemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 8.53 2027 15th rising
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) 27,539 2027 23rd rising
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) 328,841 2027 26th rising
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 2.96 % change on previous year 2027 9th volatile
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 2.65 % change on previous year 2027 12th volatile
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual 2.86 % change on previous year 2027 10th volatile
SDG indicator 8.5.2: Unemployment rate (previous ILO definition) 5 2027 43rd falling
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) 0.326 2025 70th rising
SDG indicator 8.6.1: Proportion of youth aged 15 to 24 years not in 20.43 2027 31st falling
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 43.72 2025 7th rising
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) 1.56 % change on previous year 2025 13th volatile
SDG indicator 9.2.2: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of 10.2 2025 57th rising
SDG indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total 85.17 2027 12th flat
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization 68,142 2027 22nd rising
Jobs gap rate 13.4 2027 29th flat
Jobs gap 50,054 2027 23rd rising
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers 33,069 2027 20th rising
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rate 8.9 2027 25th flat
Employment 306,061 2025 27th rising
SDG indicator 8.8.2: Level of national compliance with labour rights 2.91 2024 49th falling
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers 33,069 2027 20th rising
Potential labour force rate 6.5 2027 19th rising
Informal employment 274,824 2027 20th rising
Informal employment rate 85.17 2027 12th flat
Potential labour force rate 6.5 2027 19th rising
Potential labour force 23,619 2027 17th rising
LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force 11.18 2027 30th flat
Jobs gap 50,054 2027 23rd rising
Jobs gap rate 13.43 2027 29th flat
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rate 8.87 2027 25th flat
Gender income gap 35.89 2026 71st flat
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization 68,142 2027 22nd rising
LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization 18.76 2027 27th flat
Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 74.72 2023 69th flat
Labour force ages 25 to 54 197,340 2023 28th rising
SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social 21.6 2023 74th rising

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