Young population in Africa travelling within the continent 2021

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Saifaddin Galal
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Jul 11, 2025
Around
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out of 10 young people in Africa have never traveled within the continent, according to a survey conducted in 2021. Some
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percent of the respondents have already visited at least one African country. Young South Africans were most likely to travel within Africa, while nearly
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percent of respondents in North Africa had not traveled to African countries other than their home country.
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Number of countries in Africa visited by young Africans as of 2021

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Statistic: Number of countries in Africa visited by young Africans as of 2021

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Release date

November 2021

Region

Africa

Survey time period

April 2021

Number of respondents

4,500 respondents

Age group

18-35 years

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

The survey was conducted in nine countries: Egypt, Morocco, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
The survey question was phrased by the source as follows:
"How many countries in Africa have you travelled to?"

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