Tag: GDP
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Sierra Leone and Zambia lead the world in real GDP growth
Data from the UN’s World Economic Situation and Prospects (2015) report shows that 13 of the top...
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Smartphone use in Sub-Saharan Africa is poised to grow by over 700% to 525M users by 2020
Smartphone adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is growing at such a fast pace such that, by 2020,...
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Approximately 3.7M of the world’s 10.5M mobile industry jobs are in Sub-Saharan Africa
The mobile ecosystem’s economic contribution (% of GDP) is highest in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), contributing 6% of...
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The internet’s contribution to Africa’s GDP is projected to grow by over 1500% to $300B by 2025
McKinsey’s iGDP measures the internet’s contribution to an economy as a percentage of GDP. In 2012, Africa’s...