Nearly 60 percent of young people in Africa considered it expensive traveling within the continent, according to a survey conducted in 2021. Another 20 percent of respondents declared that other African countries would not be welcoming, while 19 percent had safety concerns. The survey also revealed that, around six out of 10 young Africans had never traveled within the continent.
Perceptions on traveling to other African countries among the youth in Africa as of 2021
The survey was conducted in nine countries: Egypt, Morocco, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "What perception do you
have about travelling to other African countries?"
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Africa No Filter. (November 10, 2021). Perceptions on traveling to other African countries among the youth in Africa as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1281315/perceptions-on-traveling-to-other-african-countries-among-the-youth-in-africa/
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