Africa will benefit from a large, growing working age population, living longer and consuming more in increasingly accessible urban areas. Key demographic trends in Africa over the next three decades include…
- 1.3 billion, growth in population; Europe and North America will grow by an aggregate 75 million
- 905 million, increase in urban population
- 875 million, growth in labour force; Europe and North America will decline by 87 million
- A decade, average increase in life expectancy
- 20%, Africa's average household consumption as a percentage of the global average