Data for Sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire, Botswana, Kenya, Zimbabwe 

Social

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Most recent value

(2019)

Sub-Saharan Afr...35.1
Nigeria30.9
Cote d'Ivoire11.4
Botswana15.4
Kenya29.4
Zimbabwe39.8

(2019)

Trend
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Most recent value

(2020)

Sub-Saharan Afr...61
Nigeria53
Cote d'Ivoire59
Botswana66
Kenya63
Zimbabwe61

(2020)

Trend
Population, total
Population, total
Most recent value

(2021)

Sub-Saharan Afr...1.2
Nigeria213,401,323
Cote d'Ivoire27,478,249
Botswana2,588,423
Kenya53,005,614
Zimbabwe15,993,524

(2021)

Trend
Population growth (annual %)
Population growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2021)

Sub-Saharan Afr...2.6
Nigeria2.4
Cote d'Ivoire2.5
Botswana1.6
Kenya1.9
Zimbabwe2.0

(2021)

Trend
Net migration
Net migration
Most recent value

(2021)

Sub-Saharan Afr...-444,246
Nigeria-76,364
Cote d'Ivoire-21,000
Botswana1,816
Kenya-52,549
Zimbabwe-25,005

(2021)

Trend
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Most recent value

(2020)

Nigeria0.4
Cote d'Ivoire0.4
Botswana0.4
Kenya0.5
Zimbabwe0.5

(2020)

Trend

Economic

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
GDP (current US$)
GDP (current US$)
Most recent value

(2021 billion)

Sub-Saharan Afr...1,929.05
Nigeria440.83
Cote d'Ivoire70.04
Botswana17.61
Kenya110.35
Zimbabwe28.37

(2021 billion)

Trend
GDP per capita (current US$)
GDP per capita (current US$)
Most recent value

(2021)

Sub-Saharan Afr...1,633.2
Nigeria2,065.7
Cote d'Ivoire2,549.0
Botswana6,805.2
Kenya2,081.8
Zimbabwe1,773.9

(2021)

Trend
GDP growth (annual %)
GDP growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2021)

Sub-Saharan Afr...4.2
Nigeria3.6
Cote d'Ivoire7.0
Botswana11.4
Kenya7.5
Zimbabwe8.5

(2021)

Trend
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Most recent value

(2021)

Sub-Saharan Afr...6.8
Nigeria5.9
Cote d'Ivoire2.8
Botswana21.2
Kenya5.6
Zimbabwe8.1

(2021)

Trend
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Most recent value

(2021)

Sub-Saharan Afr...4.6
Nigeria17.0
Cote d'Ivoire4.1
Botswana7.2
Kenya6.1
Zimbabwe98.5

(2021)

Trend
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2021)

Sub-Saharan Afr...2.6
Nigeria4.4
Cote d'Ivoire0.6
Botswana0.3
Kenya3.4
Zimbabwe7.0

(2021)

Trend

Environment

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)
Most recent value

(2019)

Sub-Saharan Afr...0.7
Nigeria0.6
Cote d'Ivoire0.4
Botswana2.9
Kenya0.4
Zimbabwe0.8

(2019)

Trend
Forest area (% of land area)
Forest area (% of land area)
Most recent value

(2020)

Sub-Saharan Afr...26.3
Nigeria23.7
Cote d'Ivoire8.9
Botswana26.9
Kenya6.3
Zimbabwe45.1

(2020)

Trend
Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity (% of population)
Most recent value

(2020)

Sub-Saharan Afr...48.2
Nigeria55.4
Cote d'Ivoire69.7
Botswana72.0
Kenya71.4
Zimbabwe52.7

(2020)

Trend
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Most recent value

(2019)

Sub-Saharan Afr...3
Nigeria6
Cote d'Ivoire2
Botswana8
Kenya19
Zimbabwe31

(2019)

Trend
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Most recent value

(2015)

Sub-Saharan Afr...2.4
Nigeria0.0
Cote d'Ivoire1.2
Botswana0.0
Kenya48.3
Zimbabwe1.3

(2015)

Trend
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
Most recent value

(2020)

Sub-Saharan Afr...21
Nigeria31
Zimbabwe26

(2020)

Trend

Institutions

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Most recent value

(2015)

Sub-Saharan Afr...9
Nigeria22
Botswana15
Kenya3
Zimbabwe7

(2015)

Trend
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2020)

Botswana19.7

(2020)

Trend
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)
Most recent value

(2019)

Nigeria53.6
Cote d'Ivoire56.1
Botswana57.3
Kenya54.5
Zimbabwe61.7

(2019)

Trend
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Most recent value

(2020)

Sub-Saharan Afr...29
Nigeria36
Cote d'Ivoire36
Botswana64
Kenya30
Zimbabwe29

(2020)

Trend
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Most recent value

(2021)

Sub-Saharan Afr...26
Nigeria4
Cote d'Ivoire14
Botswana11
Kenya22
Zimbabwe32

(2021)

Trend
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2021)

Sub-Saharan Afr...3.8
Nigeria0.8
Cote d'Ivoire2.0
Botswana0.3
Kenya0.4
Zimbabwe0.6

(2021)

Trend
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Sub-Saharan Africa

  • Angola
  • Benin
  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cabo Verde
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Comoros
  • Congo, Dem. Rep.
  • Congo, Rep.
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eritrea
  • Eswatini
  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
  • Gambia, The
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Rwanda
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
  • Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Tanzania
  • Togo
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe