Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS): statistics and indicators

108 indicators and 2,971 data points for Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), collected automatically from official statistical sources.

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108
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Key indicators for Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.35 Percent per annum 2030 5th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 764,424 Persons 2050 8th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.35 % change on previous year 2030 5th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.2 Percent per annum 2028 10th volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.76 Percent per annum 2028 18th volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 28.6 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 2040 6th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.1837 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 2nd volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 19.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 3rd falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 80.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 26th volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 19.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 5th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 40.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 15th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 40.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2040 17th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances 19.09 Percentage of GDP 2028 21st flat
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 14,567 2100 63rd rising
Total population by age 14,806 2100 50th rising
Total population by age 902.86 2023 104th volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 24.19 Percentage of GDP 2022 3rd falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 7.76 Percentage of GDP 2022 8th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 21.91 Percentage of GDP 2022 20th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 20.05 Percentage of GDP 2022 25th flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 4,575 Persons 2022 7th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 1,461 Persons 2022 14th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 11.33 Percentage of GDP 2022 4th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 14.77 Percentage of GDP 2022 14th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 13.42 Percentage of GDP 2022 14th falling
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.361 2024 52nd rising
Deaths aged 15 to 19 59,814 2024 34th rising
Deaths aged 20 to 24 64,097 2024 40th rising
Deaths aged 5 to 9 115,440 2024 14th rising
Deaths aged 15 to 24 123,911 2024 35th rising
Deaths aged 10 to 14 72,800 2024 18th rising
Deaths aged 5 to 24 312,151 2024 26th rising
Deaths aged 10 to 19 132,614 2024 26th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial 2.25 Percentage of GDP 2022 13th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 17 - Trade by 56,031 US dollar 2022 14th volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 1.91 Percentage of GDP 2021 12th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 1.84 Percentage of GDP 2021 11th volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 0.039 Percentage of GDP 2021 14th volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 8.96 Percentage of GDP 2021 12th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 0.7964 Percentage of GDP 2021 7th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 4.38 Percentage of GDP 2021 9th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 241,745 Hectares 2020 10th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 85,748 Hectares 2020 8th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 1,375 Hectares 2020 9th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 511,542 Hectares 2020 14th flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 102,036 Hectares 2020 8th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 84,064 Hectares 2020 14th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 503,296 Hectares 2020 14th flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 1,890 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 15th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 17,024 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 14th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade 155.9 Percentage of merchandise value 2020 5th flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 280.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 16th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 13.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 26th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 27 - Origin and 0.0252 Percentage of GDP 2019 13th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 50.16 Percentage of GDP 2019 22nd falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 97.39 Percentage of GDP 2019 23rd falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 1.95 Percentage of GDP 2019 26th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 9.64 Percentage of GDP 2019 22nd falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 0.148 Percentage of GDP 2019 15th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 1.46 Percentage of GDP 2019 10th rising
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0 2024 56th flat
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 26.75 2024 46th rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 14.64 2024 31st rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 33.72 2022 109th rising
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 12.06 2022 95th rising
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 9.38 2022 63rd falling
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 11.24 2022 136th rising
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 4.23 2022 114th rising
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 11.93 2022 20th flat
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 2.03 2024 49th rising
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 24.72 2024 12th rising
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 85.39 2024 38th rising
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 7.27 2024 27th falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 5.73 2024 49th rising
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 17.02 2024 27th falling
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services 20.71 2024 1st falling
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 41.39 2024 42nd rising
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities 62.1 2024 37th rising
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 36 2024 13th flat
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 20.37 2024 14th rising
Proportion of population practising open defecation 20.88 2024 2nd falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth 93.97 US dollar 2018 12th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth 1,586 US dollar 2018 9th rising
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 40.32 2023 20th falling
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service 14.64 2025 23rd falling
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources 64.82 2023 35th rising
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service 35.44 2023 23rd falling
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services 55.01 2025 56th rising
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services 47.5 2023 44th rising
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services 17.06 2023 3rd rising
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 13.74 2020 71st falling
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) 1.84 2027 1st volatile
Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Percent of GDP -2.67 2027 14th falling
Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and) 24.68 2027 14th volatile
Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of) 6.92 2027 2nd volatile
Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) 25.55 2027 14th rising
Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) 27.45 2027 10th rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition 76.18 Percentage of GDP 2029 10th flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition 22.73 Percentage of GDP 2029 13th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 15 - Growth decomposition -4.38 Percentage of GDP 2029 12th volatile

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