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Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income: statistics and indicators

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

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Key indicators for Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Population 59,488 2030 69th rising
Child population (UN estimates and projections) 21,117 2030 66th rising
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.6636 % change on previous year 2030 17th volatile
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 59,488 2030 69th rising
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year 2030 43rd falling
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 31,178 2027 68th rising
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 43.97 2027 16th rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 24,462 2027 70th rising
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 56.03 2027 70th falling
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year 2027 33rd volatile
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 30.63 2027 2nd rising
Labour dependency ratio 2.48 2027 9th flat
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 1.08 million 2027 72nd rising
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 49,850 2027 45th rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.33 % change on previous year 2027 58th volatile
Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 20,574 2027 44th rising
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 38.87 2027 80th falling
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 1.78 % change on previous year 2027 72nd volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 21,128 2025 73rd rising
Employment 21,128 2025 73rd rising
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year 2025 39th volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year 2025 39th volatile
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 0.617 2027 82nd volatile
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 0.629 2027 82nd volatile
Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 56.03 2027 70th flat
SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 13.34 2025 18th falling
SDG indicator 10.4.1: Labour income share as a percent of GDP 50.2 2026 47th flat
Labour income share as a percent of GDP 50.2 2026 47th flat
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 893,231 2027 71st rising
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 34.22 2027 2nd rising
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 17.76 2027 81st falling
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 41.3 2027 22nd falling
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 34.22 2027 2nd rising
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 4,259 2027 61st flat
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 23.21 2027 44th rising
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 34.27 2027 4th flat
Time-related underemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 5.17 2027 35th flat
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) 1,119 2027 75th rising
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) 22,331 2027 71st rising
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 1.59 % change on previous year 2027 42nd volatile
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 1.17 % change on previous year 2027 39th volatile
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual 1.77 % change on previous year 2027 20th volatile
SDG indicator 8.5.2: Unemployment rate (previous ILO definition) 30.63 2027 2nd rising
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) 0.636 2025 51st flat
SDG indicator 8.6.1: Proportion of youth aged 15 to 24 years not in 34.27 2027 4th flat
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 36.5 2025 39th rising
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) -0.78 % change on previous year 2025 69th volatile
SDG indicator 9.2.2: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of 9.4 2025 69th falling
SDG indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total 38.37 2027 55th flat
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization 15,959 2027 53rd rising
Jobs gap rate 41 2027 2nd rising
Jobs gap 15,026 2027 51st rising
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers 5,477 2027 57th rising
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rate 14.9 2027 4th rising
Employment 21,128 2025 71st rising
SDG indicator 8.8.2: Level of national compliance with labour rights 1.15 2024 72nd rising
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers 5,477 2027 57th rising
Potential labour force rate 14.51 2027 3rd rising
Informal employment 8,299 2027 71st rising
Informal employment rate 38.37 2027 55th flat
Potential labour force rate 14.51 2027 3rd rising
Potential labour force 5,290 2027 52nd rising
LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force 40.69 2027 2nd rising
Jobs gap 15,026 2027 51st rising
Jobs gap rate 40.99 2027 2nd rising
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rate 14.94 2027 4th rising
Gender income gap 59.26 2026 35th rising
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization 15,959 2027 53rd rising
LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization 43.76 2027 2nd rising
Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 75.83 2023 65th falling
Labour force ages 25 to 54 22,678 2023 71st rising
SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social 59.1 2023 45th rising

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