10 African countries where youths feel the economy is heading in the wrong direction

Oct. 12, 2024 - Business Insider Africa

Youths in Rwanda and Côte d’Ivoire expressed particularly high levels of positivity towards the future of their country. For these markets, this sentiment permeates throughout most areas within this study, as youths consistently respond with positive views about key issues in their countries.

ADVERTISEMENTNigerian youths in particular consistently express high levels of concern, dissatisfaction, and general negativity towards current conditions and issues in the country. While levels of negativity remain high, the majority of youths are concerned (34%) rather than pessimistic (9%) about the future of their country.

Below are 10 African countries where youth feel the economy is heading in the wrong direction:ADVERTISEMENT..