Northern Africa (African Union): statistics and indicators

47 indicators and 1,357 data points for Northern Africa (African Union), collected automatically from official statistical sources.

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47
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Key indicators for Northern Africa (African Union)

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Total population by age 4,027 2100 115th rising
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 3,548 2100 133rd rising
Total population by age 915.95 2023 102nd volatile
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6308 2024 5th rising
Deaths aged 20 to 24 13,965 2024 61st falling
Deaths aged 10 to 19 19,880 2024 58th falling
Deaths aged 10 to 14 7,244 2024 57th falling
Deaths aged 15 to 19 12,636 2024 59th falling
Deaths aged 5 to 9 7,736 2024 55th falling
Deaths aged 5 to 24 41,581 2024 59th falling
Deaths aged 15 to 24 26,601 2024 61st falling
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.9921 2024 27th falling
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 37.45 2024 5th falling
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 54.67 2024 24th rising
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 34.18 2022 13th rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 49.24 2024 9th rising
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 3.8 2022 110th falling
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 16.16 2022 14th rising
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 35.49 2022 27th rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 65.07 2022 22nd rising
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 3.21 2022 111th falling
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 4.43 2024 57th falling
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 2.53 2024 39th falling
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 97.43 2024 21st rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 74.77 2024 9th rising
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 3.91 2024 41st rising
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services 3.55 2024 45th falling
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 92.12 2024 16th rising
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities 95.66 2024 16th rising
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 5.15 2024 55th falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 15.75 2024 27th falling
Proportion of population practising open defecation 0.426 2024 52nd volatile
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 32.01 2023 70th falling
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service 5.16 2010 59th falling
Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 6 2025 82nd volatile
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 6 2025 82nd volatile
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service 16.95 2019 36th rising
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources 83.05 2019 27th falling
New internal displacements 9,944 2025 136th volatile
Internally displaced persons 106,381 2025 127th volatile
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services 84.88 2025 16th flat
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services 76.33 2023 24th falling
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services 11.02 2019 30th rising
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 13.81 2020 69th flat
International migrants, by country of destination 2.67 million 2024 141st rising
Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) 69.4 2023 31st flat
Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn 71.5 2023 31st rising

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