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Gender News & Insights

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Women education Education
Feb 4, 2026

Kenya Achieves Record 98% Girls' Enrollment in Primary Education Nationwide

Women entrepreneurs Economy
Feb 3, 2026

Women-Led SMEs Contribute 40% of GDP Growth in East African Community

Women in politics Governance
Feb 2, 2026

Rwanda, South Africa Lead Africa with 45%+ Women Representation in Parliament

Country Gender Profiles

Comprehensive gender equality data and analysis for all 54 African nations

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Nigeria
0.59AGI Score
41%Women in Workforce
Education Health Economy
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South Africa
0.78AGI Score
46%Women in Workforce
Education Health Economy
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Kenya
0.72AGI Score
50%Women in Workforce
Education Health Economy
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Rwanda
0.84AGI Score
55%Women in Parliament
Education Health Economy
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Africa Gender Index at a Glance

Key data and statistics on gender equality across Africa

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Girls' School Enrollment
+4.1% YoY
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Women Workforce Participation
+2.8% YoY
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Women in Parliament
+1.7% YoY
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Women Life Expectancy
+0.9% YoY
Gender Parity Index Progress (2018-2026)
Education Health Economy
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AGI Dimensions 2026
0.68 Avg. AGI Score
Education 30%
Health 24%
Economy 18%
Governance 14%
Social 14%

Transformative Gender Initiatives

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Women entrepreneurs
Active
Education Pan-African
AFAWA: Affirmative Finance for Women

AfDB's flagship initiative to bridge the $42Bn financing gap for women-led businesses across Africa.

5M Women
$5 Bn
2025
85% Deployed
Women in STEM
Active
STEM Nigeria
Coding for African Girls Initiative

Pan-African program training 2 million girls in digital skills, coding, and technology across 15 countries.

2M Girls
$120 M
2024
100% Complete
Women health
In Progress
Health East Africa
Maternal Health for All 2030

A transformative health initiative to reduce maternal mortality by 60% across East African communities.

30M Women
$1.2 Bn
2030
42% Progress
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