Football betting was the most common type of gambling among the surveyed youth in Africa as of 2021. Over 60 percent of the respondents in Tanzania and Ghana reported they bet mostly on the sport. On the other hand, roughly one-third of the youth in South Africa preferred football betting over other types of gambling.
Preferred types of gambling among the youth in Africa as of 2021, by selected country
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Casinos
Football
Other sports
Others*
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GeoPoll. (January 17, 2022). Preferred types of gambling among the youth in Africa as of 2021, by selected country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305056/preferred-types-of-gambling-among-the-youth-in-africa/
GeoPoll. "Preferred types of gambling among the youth in Africa as of 2021, by selected country." Chart. January 17, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305056/preferred-types-of-gambling-among-the-youth-in-africa/
GeoPoll. (2022). Preferred types of gambling among the youth in Africa as of 2021, by selected country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305056/preferred-types-of-gambling-among-the-youth-in-africa/
GeoPoll. "Preferred Types of Gambling among The Youth in Africa as of 2021, by Selected Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305056/preferred-types-of-gambling-among-the-youth-in-africa/
GeoPoll, Preferred types of gambling among the youth in Africa as of 2021, by selected country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305056/preferred-types-of-gambling-among-the-youth-in-africa/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Preferred types of gambling among the youth in Africa as of 2021, by selected country [Graph], GeoPoll, January 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305056/preferred-types-of-gambling-among-the-youth-in-africa/