SDG Explorer

Track Africa's progress on the UN Sustainable Development Goals — powered by 10+ years of verified data from World Bank, WHO, UN SDG, and IMF sources.

Improving across Africa

2004–2016 continent-wide average

11

Population in slums (% of urban)

20 countries · 20042014

-17.9%
4

Net secondary school enrollment (%)

3 countries · 20102015

+6.7%
2

Under-5 mortality — nutrition proxy (per 1k)

20 countries · 20142015

-6.6%
16

Political stability index (0-100)

20 countries · 20142016

+6.5%
4

Net primary school enrollment (%)

10 countries · 20102015

+2.6%
2

Stunting, children under 5 (%)

4 countries · 20142015

-0.9%

Needs attention

Indicators moving in the wrong direction

2

Undernourishment prevalence (%)

20 countries · 20142015

+3.6%
7

Renewable electricity output (%)

20 countries · 20122015

-2.3%
3

Hospital beds (per 1,000)

4 countries · 20142015

-1.7%
15

Forest area (% of land area)

20 countries · 20142016

-0.6%
Strong performance
Moderate
Needs attention
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