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Obstacles to progress

Realities

Employment in Agriculture (cont.)

2019 %

Togo 37.7
Nigeria 35.1

Morocco 34.69
R. of Congo 34.13

Djibouti 33.12
Gabon 32.83
Senegal 30.05

Ghana 29.69
Gambia 27.12

Burkina Faso 25.23
Egypt 23.79
Namibia 22.13

Botswana 20.69
S.T. & Principe 19.09

Libya 18.91
Tunisia 13.03
Swaziland 12.46

Cape Verde 11.46
Algeria 9.86

Lesotho 8.54
Mauritius 6.07
South Africa 5.09

Source : World Bank

NB Agriculture is only 1 component of the informal economy / informal employment
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Informal housing in African Countries
“ All 10 of the world's fastest-growing cities are in Africa and Africa's urban population is
projected to double by 2030–2035. By then, 50% of all Africans are likely to live in urban areas,

mainly in informal settlements. “
"Heart of Africa's Organised Crime," 199
Eric Scheye

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