Summary of population and socio-economic indicators in Africa

Abstract

Basic population and socio-economic data that can provide decision makers, analysts, and other concerned individuals and groups with a global picture about a country is very crucial. This summary of Population and Socio-economic Indicators in Africa, is meant to provide a starting point to fulfill that task. The summary provides some basic demographic and related socio-economic statistics on Africa. Furthermore, the document contains charts, maps and statistical tables. Obviously the coverage of this seminary is limited and is meant to serve as a general information, rather than a document for decision making or deep analysis.