Africa 2030 : Where Will Jobs Come From?

Africa Jobs Clock

The Clock is a user-friendly, publicly available digital tool which can be accessed at

www.africayouthjobs.io Country-level youth employment data is available for all 54 African states, while sub-national data is currently available for Kenya and Rwanda. Over time access to sub- national data will expand to include Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Senegal, and Ethiopia, countries where the Mastercard Foundation supports country-based programs. The Clock’s data analytical model draws from surveys and datasets made available by national statistics offices and international sources. WDL’s methodology is peer-reviewed, and enables consistent comparable data across countries.

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Africa 2030 : Where Will Jobs Come From?

World Data Lab

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March 08, 2023

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World Data Lab (WDL), in partnership with the University of Nairobi, held a special event focused on innovative data insights into Africa’s youth unemployment challenges. Distinguished guests included Professor Stephen Kiama, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi, and Dr. Wolfgang Fengler, CEO and Co-Founder of WDL. A panel discussion was moderated by Dr. Reshma Sheoraj, Head of Operations at World Data Lab, with experts from the University of Nairobi, Mastercard Foundation, and government agencies.