The State of African Children 2025 - The Future of Childhood in a Changing World - Statistical Compendium African Overview

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6 Apr 2025

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6 Apr 2025

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This compendium presents a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the status of children across Africa, delivering vital insights to support evidence-based decision-making, resource allocation, and advocacy. It features timely, actionable data on key indicators—including child mortality, health, nutrition, education, protection, and social policy—disaggregated by Regional Economic Commissions.

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It supports UNICEF’s focus on progress and results towards internationally agreed-upon goals and compacts relating to children’s and women’s rights and development. To facilitate deeper analysis, the data in the Statistical Compendium are also available in Excel format.