However, the average per capita GDP growth rate was just 2.7 percent per year between 2001 and 2006 (DNSI, ODHD, PRSP, 2007). 64. While overall GDP growth was 4.6 percent between 2007 and 2009, per capita GDP growth declined considerably in 2009 as the population increased. Prospects for...
- Share information about markets and strengthen vulnerability to economic stresses, particularly to commodity price volatility. YOUTH - Youth make up 20% of the total population of Africa. - 70% of Africa's youth live in rural areas. - Youth inactivity rates in North Africa and sub-Saharan ...
Although the base year for the SDGs is 2015, South Africa only has relevant data on multidimensional poverty for 2001, 2011 and 2016; thus, 2016 data will be used as the de facto base year for this indicator. In recent years, the Alkire-Foster (2011) method has been applied in various...
See "The HIPC Initiative—Completion Point Considerations," EBS/01/141 (8/20/2001) and IDA/SecM2001-0539/1 (8/21/2001). 34 time of decision point (Figure 1). By contrast, actual export prices—mainly reflecting the price of cashews in international markets—were considerably lower than ...
Of the 152,000 migrant residents of the city in 2001, 53% were male and 47% female. There are more obvious gender differences in the migrant streams from different parts of the country. Fifty eight percent of migrants from northern Namibia were male and 42% female, reflecting the historical...
The June 2001 Declaration of Commitment by the United Nations General Assembly states that "Prevention, care, support and treatment for those infected and affected by HIV/AIDS are mutually reinforcing elements of an effective response and must be integrated in a comprehensive approach to combat the ...