On the other end of the spectrum, Somalia has the lowest HDI, not just in Africa but globally. ・Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 most developed African countries in 2024.

It is one of the most advanced countries in Africa in 2024. In 2022, the country had a GDP of $12.91 billion which exhibited a growth rate of 7.6% compared to the previous year.

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Leading the list of countries in the "low human development" category is Somalia, with an HDI score of 0.380, ranked 193rd, the lowest globally. Notably, Nigeria and Rwanda shared HDI score of 0. ...