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The table below presents the latest Human Development Index (HDI) for countries in Africa as included in the United Nations Development Programme's Human Development Report, released on 13 March 2024 and based on data collected in 2024. [1] As of 2024, all African UN member states are included in the report.
Rank Country 2024 score Change from 2023 Change from 2022 Change from 2021 Change from 2020 Change from 2019 1 Somalia 111.3: 0.6: 0.8: 0.4: 0.4: 1.0 2 Sudan 109.3
On Thursday 13th March, 2024 damage to underwater fibre optic cables caused an internet outage in major parts of Africa especially in West Africa with Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria and Ghana the worst affected countries. [1]
El Niño, a weather phenomenon which warms parts of the central Pacific, has different impacts on weather in different parts of the world. The latest El Niño formed in the middle of last year and ended in June. It was blamed, along with human-caused climate change and overall ocean warmth, for a wild 12 months of heat waves and extreme weather.
Sub-Saharan Africa Low income 78.9%: 92.1%: 97.7% 2020 Republic of the Congo: Sub-Saharan Africa Lower middle income N/A Colombia: Latin America & Caribbean Upper middle income 6.0%: 14.0%: 34.8% 2022 Comoros: Sub-Saharan Africa Lower middle income N/A Cape Verde: Sub-Saharan Africa Lower middle income N/A Costa Rica
Kibera is the largest slum in Nairobi, Kenya.. Poverty in Africa is the lack of provision to satisfy the basic human needs of certain people in Africa.African nations typically fall toward the bottom of any list measuring small size economic activity, such as income per capita or GDP per capita, despite a wealth of natural resources.
29 April 2024（top） 5 May 2023 （bottom） Floods in northern Tanzania killed 161 people, injured 250 others, damaged over 10,000 houses and affected 210,000 people in 51,000 households.
Sequels were a popular choice for movie studios this year. "Inside Out 2" is the highest-grossing film of 2024, with $1.7 billion in worldwide ticket sales. But not all sequels hit the bar set by ...