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Covid-19 - Sub-Saharan Africa - Coggle Diagram
Covid-19 - Sub-Saharan Africa
Individuals
4/5 workers lived in countries with workplace closures.
Informal employment
90% of workers employed in this sector
81% loss in earnings in first month of lockdowns
Woman and low-skilled workers more likely to be emplyoed in this sector
Formal employment
Reductions in
Income
9% lost in 2020
Employment
Hours worked
23% reduction in low/middle income countries.
Over 50% households surveyed in selected
Businesses
Reduction in job openings
Redcued profitability
Reduced sales
Tourism
Prepandemic
8.5% of Africa's GDP
24M jobs.
SSA, 13 countries has over 15% of exports from T
Post-pandemic
International flights to SSA, down in 2020, 91% YoY.
Agriculture
SSA, large agricultural sectors.
Ag was resilient pre/post pandemic
Provided employment, when other sectors were not.
Infrastructure
SSA, teleworking not practical.
Lack of:
Reliable connectivity
Electricity
Work space
19% of SSA residents has access to internet, as of 2017.
Delayed vaccinations
Delayed business openings