Africa
Africa has 18.9% of the world’s population, ranking 2nd out of all 7 regions. It contributes 2.54% to the world’s GDP. There are 54 countries in Africa, with notable ones such as Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Egypt.
Africa ranks at 2nd in Total Population (2025) out of all the 7 regions. In the context of global population distribution, this region is more populated than others.
Across the seven geographical regions, Africa ranks 7th in GDP Per Capita (USD) . This implies that on average there is weaker individual economic output, lower income levels, and lower living standards across this region.
Out of the seven regions, Africa has the 2nd rank in Internet Users . This implies that significantly more people have access to the internet compared to other regions.
Among the seven world regions, Africa stands at rank 7th in Literacy Rate (%) . This suggests that, on average, the educational infrastructure in this region is weaker than in other regions.
In terms of Sweet Potatoes prod. , Africa ranks 2nd out of the 7 regions. This is indicative of a more fertile land, suitable for producing high quantities of sweet potatoes when compared to other regions.
Among the seven world regions, Africa stands at rank 7th in Enrolment in tertiary edu.(all programmes) . This takes into account the population of the region and implies that lesser people in this region pursue tertiary education compared to other regions.
