Most Developed Countries In Africa 2025

Most Developed countries in Africa: there are about 54 Countries in Africa. Most of the countries are largely described as underdeveloped. In this article, we share with you the most developed countries in Africa based on human development.

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Most Developed Countries In Africa

Despite the progress that Africa has been making in terms of life expectancy and economy, many countries still face issues such as poverty, inequality, and conflict.

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Seychelles is Africa’s most developed country with an HDI of .797, just short of the “very high human development” threshold. Seychelles is ranked 62 in HDI rankings and has a life expectancy of 73.7 years.

The country’s economic growth is mainly driven by tourism, and the GDP has increased nearly sevenfold since 1976.

Algeria has an HGI score of .754 and is the third most developed country in Africa. Algeria currently has the highest life expectancy of all African countries of 76.3 years.

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Country	Human Development Index	Population 2020
Seychelles	0.797	98,347
Mauritius	0.79	1,271,768
Algeria	0.754	43,851,044
Tunisia	0.735	11,818,619
Botswana	0.717	2,351,627
Libya	0.706	6,871,292
Gabon	0.702	2,225,734
South Africa	0.699	59,308,690
Egypt	0.696	102,334,404
Morocco	0.667	36,910,560
Namibia	0.647	2,540,905
Ghana	0.592	31,072,940
Equatorial Guinea	0.591	1,402,985
Kenya	0.59	53,771,296
Sao Tome And Principe	0.589	219,159
Zambia	0.588	18,383,955
Angola	0.581	32,866,272
Cameroon	0.556	26,545,863
Zimbabwe	0.535	14,862,924
Nigeria	0.532	206,139,589
Rwanda	0.524	12,952,218
Mauritania	0.52	4,649,658
Lesotho	0.52	2,142,249
Madagascar	0.519	27,691,018
Uganda	0.516	45,741,007
Benin	0.515	12,123,200
Senegal	0.505	16,743,927
Togo	0.503	8,278,724
Comoros	0.503	869,601
Sudan	0.502	43,849,260
Malawi	0.477	19,129,952
Djibouti	0.476	988,000
Ethiopia	0.463	114,963,588
Gambia	0.46	2,416,668
Guinea	0.459	13,132,795
Eritrea	0.44	3,546,421
Mozambique	0.437	31,255,435
Liberia	0.435	5,057,681
Mali	0.427	20,250,833
Burkina Faso	0.423	20,903,273
Sierra Leone	0.419	7,976,983
Burundi	0.417	11,890,784
Chad	0.404	16,425,864
South Sudan	0.388	11,193,725
Central African Republic	0.367	4,829,767
Niger	0.354	24,206,644