Statistics south africa, 2017 dr pali lehohla, statisticiangeneral report no. In this years foresight africa, the brookings africa growth initiative scholars and outside experts explore six overarching. Part 2 global competitiveness index south africa47 20162017. Executive briefing the future of jobs and skills in africa. Report on the proposed recommendations for the institutional reform of the african union. Intraregional tourism in ecowas, 2012 and 20 1 tables 1. Countries with largest numbers of emigrants, 2017 millions 45 7. The 2017 revision, key findings and advance tables the 2017 revision. The africa reports exclusive guide to the year ahead features the worlds of politics, business and culture. However, in africa, where the proportion of unconnected is among the highest globally, little is known about the role community networks are playing.
Nov 29, 2017 the world malaria report 2017 draws on data from 91 countries and areas with ongoing malaria transmission. International tourism receipts and tourism export revenues, 19952015 18 3. Commentary is provided for 30 countries across africa, along with guides to prime rents and yields in the office, retail, industrial and residential sectors. Africa capacity report acr 2017 provides the framework for science, technology, and innovation sti development by focusing on the capacity dimensions in africa. Poverty trends in south africa statistics south africa. By continuing on the africa report, you agree to the use of cookies under the terms of our privacy policy. World happiness report 2017 the world happiness report.
Aug 21, 2017 the 2017 report highlights how power africa continues to lay the foundation for sustainable economic growth in africa while creating opportunities for american businesses as it makes progress towards its goals of increasing installed generation capacity by 30,000 megawatts mw and adding 60 million new electricity connections by 2030. East africa was hosting 54 per cent of the continents internally displaced people idps as of the end of the year. Akinwumi adesina president, african development bank group jim yong kim president, world bank group klaus schwab executive chairman, world economic forum. This years report shows that after an unprecedented period of success in global malaria control, progress has stalled. As a united nations initiative, the sdgs, officially known as transforming our world. Economic development in africa report 2017 viii box figures 1. The future of jobs and skills in africa iii key findings the world economic forums human capital index finds that subsaharan africa currently only captures 55% of its human capital potential, compared to a global average of 65%. Against a background of limited economic growth, declining budget revenues and sociopolitical uncertainty, budget expenditure on basic education, health and social development is set to. Nepad agency, now with a footprint in 52 out of the 55 african union member states, adopted a resultsbased approach and aligned its interventions to the first ten year implementation plan of agenda 2063. Fiftyfour world economies participated in the 201718 gem survey covering 68% of the worlds population and 86% of the worlds gdp. Power africa releases annual report press release u. Brexit will alter britains relationships with african countries in terms of trade, investment and diplomacy.
Stocks in top 15 intraafrican migration corridors, 2017 thousands 49 9. The africa report uses cookies to provide you with a quality user experience, measure audience, and provide you with personalized advertising. The designations employed in this report and the material presented in it do not imply. Mar 20, 2017 the world happiness report is a publication of the sustainable development solutions network, powered by data from the gallup world poll, and supported by the ernesto illy foundation, illycaffe, davines group, blue chip foundation, the william, jeff, and jennifer gross family foundation, and unilevers largest ice cream brand walls. November 2017 ericsson mobility report 5 100% china 117% apac excluding china and india 125% western europe central and 144% eastern europe 116% middle east 81% africa 105% north america 108% latin america 88% india 6 million 7 million 10 million 5 4 million million new mobile subscriptions q3 2017 top 5 countries by net additions q3 2017. Unicef annual report 2017 south africa executive summary in 2017, the government of south africa continued to prioritize investments in children. Sixty per cent of the worlds people live in asia 4. The information is supplemented by data from national household surveys and databases held by other organizations. An examination of absolute poverty between 2006 and 2015 statistics south africa. Barak hoffman and jean michel marchat from the world bank. Countries with largest numbers of immigrants, 2017 millions 47 8.
A new report by the internal displacement monitoring centre idmc and the norwegian refugee council nrc reveals that since the beginning of 2017, 2. The 2017 revision, key findings and advance tables world population prospects. The 201718 global entrepreneurship monitor gem reports that entrepreneurship levels are stable or on the rise globally and that opportunitydriven entrepreneurship predominates. Analyse africa is a valuable digital data platform which aggregates macroeconomic data on africa s 54 countries from world. Africa capacity report acr 2017 the african capacity. Values are on a 1to7 scale unless indicated otherwise. Analyse africa is a valuable digital data platform which aggregates macroeconomic data on africas 54 countries from world renowned sources. Building on the map of community networks in africa produced in 2016 that provided a snapshot of the state of this model on the continent, this report delves deeper into the topic. Stocks of international migrants from, within and to africa 43 6.
Country reports on terrorism 2017 is submitted in compliance with title 22 of the united states code, section 2656f the act, which requires the department of state to provide to congress a full and complete annual report on terrorism for those countries and groups meeting the criteria of the act. International migrant stock as share of total population 41 5. Growth and innovation in african retail banking strategy is to build a digital bank from scratch as nigerias wema bank did in launching alat, africas first fully digital bank, in 2017. Watch the power africa 2018 annual report video at. The 2017 edition of the africa sustainable development report on agenda 2063 and the 2030 agenda uses the latest harmonized data to assess the continents performance with regard to implementing both agendas, identify opportunities and challenges and recommend actions to hasten progress. More than a million people newly displaced in drc, including 922,000 as a result of conflict mid2017 figures.
Economic development in africa report 2017 ii note the designations employed and the presentation of the material do not imply the expression of any opinion on the part of the united nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of authorities or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Sustainable development goals sdgs statistics south africa. Sound information is imperative in order to identify opportunity, minimise risk and tap into africa s growth potential. The africa competitiveness report 2017 vii the africa competitiveness report 2017 was prepared by a joint team comprised of margareta drzeniek hanouz, ciara browne, roberto crotti, and liana melchenko from the world economic forum. Power africa produced a video that highlights our accomplishments from 2018, details the progress we have made thus far, and outlines the road ahead under power africa 2. Knight franks africa report provides an overview of the continents diverse property markets. Access validated macroeconomic data and trends at speed compare data across african regions and countries. Worldwide, the number of years that a newborn is expected to live, if current. The 2017 revision summary and key findings people and therefore populations are at the centre of sustainable development and will be influential in the realization of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development. Download the report pdf, 6mb download the report in french pdf, 6mb africa report at a glance.