Youth employment in Sub-Saharan Africa (Vol. 2 of 2) : Full report (English)

Sub-Saharan Africa has just experienced one of the best decades of growth since the 1960s. Between 2000 and 2012, gross domestic product (GDP) grew more than 4.5 percent a year on average, compared to around 2 percent in the prior 20 years (World Bank various years). In 2012, the region's GDP growth was estimated at 4.7 percent- 5.8 percent if South Africa is excluded (World Bank 2013). About one-quarter of countries in the region grew at 7 percent...

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Brooks,Karen Mcconnell;

Filmer,Deon P.;

Fox,M. Louise;

Goyal,Aparajita;

Mengistae,Taye Alemu;

Premand,Patrick;

Ringold,Dena;

Sharma,Siddharth;

Zorya,Sergiy;
Document Date
2014/01/01
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
84083
Volume No
2
Total Volume(s)
2 (See all volumes)
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2014/04/04
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Full report
Keywords
Finance & Private Sector

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Brooks,Karen Mcconnell; Filmer,Deon P.; Fox,M. Louise; Goyal,Aparajita; Mengistae,Taye Alemu; Premand,Patrick; Ringold,Dena; Sharma,Siddharth; Zorya,Sergiy.

Youth employment in Sub-Saharan Africa (Vol. 2 of 2) : Full report (English). Africa development forum Washington DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/424011468192529027

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