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Distribution of public expenditure in Africa in 2020, by economic sector
Distribution of public expenditure in Africa 2020, by sector
As of 2020, public expenditure in Africa mainly concentrated on the health, education, and military sectors. Governments on the continent allocated, on average, ** percent of the public spending to the health sector. Moreover, education and military represented ** percent and ** percent of the total government expenditure, respectively.
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