World Bank projects Africa’s per capita GDP growth at 1.8%, poverty at 47.8% in 2026

The World Bank has projected that Sub-Saharan Africa's per capita GDP growth will rise to 1.8% in 2026. However, nearly half of the region's population is still expected to live in poverty, with the poverty rate projected at 47.8%. The projection highlights the challenge of translating economic growth into poverty reduction.

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