Percentage of population living below the national poverty line

Proportion of households with access to electricity

Proportion of population with access to safely managed drinking water services

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services

Share of manufacturing value added to GDP

Share of processed goods to total exports

Level of diversification of intra-Africa exports

Share of intra-Africa trade to total African trade

Annual growth in agricultural yields (five major agricultural products)

Share of food imports to total value of imports

Blue economy gross value added as a proportion of GDP

Proportion of total cost of damages and direct economic loss due to disasters to GDP

Percentage of agricultural households that have effective measures to mitigate climate shocks

Percentage of Africa’s integration frameworks operationalised

Ratio of intra Africa trade under AfCFTA to the total Africa trade

Share of National capital Markets in the continental capital Market

Number of financial and monetary institutions and mechanisms established

% completion of Trans African Highways missing links

% completion of the African Integrated Railway System

% of population with access to internet connectivity of at least 6 mbps

Percentage of eligible population who perceive the judiciary and other oversight institutions to be independent

Percentage of eligible population that report to have timely access to relevant information from national oversight institutions

Percentage of national-level oversight institutions that have requisite systems and capacities to deliver on their mandates

Percentage of public services available on digital platforms

Percentage of MS with corruption perception index (CPI) score of at least 60 points

Extent to which the African Charter on the Values and Principles of Public Service and Public Administration is implemented at national level

Percentage of intra-country and trans-boundary conflicts successfully resolved through mediation and negotiation

Level of implementation of the AU Post Conflict and Reconstruction Development (PCRD) Policy in countries affected by conflicts

Percentage change in number of inter or intra-country armed conflicts

Percentage change in number of militia groups

National security structures competency index

Readiness Index of the African Standby Force

Percentage of eligible population that views traditional African values of family and community as important in their daily lives

Percentage of population that practice African cultural values

Number of countries that have functional national level museums or cultural centres

Percentage change in the number of people visiting museums or cultural centres

Level of implementation of the Great Museum of Africa

Percentage of AU Member States that have introduced Swahili or Arabic in their Primary and Secondary Education Curriculum

Share of Africa’s contribution to global output in creative or fine arts

Percentage of AU Member States whose cultural artifacts have been restituted

Percentage of children who at the end of primary education have minimum required proficiency in reading, writing, mathematics and digital skills

Enrolment rate of children below 6 years in early childhood education and development (ECD) for at least two years

Qualified Teacher to Pupil ratio at primary school level

Qualified Teacher to Student ratio at secondary school level

Net enrolment rate in secondary education

Graduates in STEM-related disciplines in secondary schools as a proportion of total secondary education graduates

Tertiary education graduates in STEM-related disciplines as a proportion of the total tertiary education graduates

Proportion of the population with access to quality basic health care systems and services

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 population

Percentage of eligible population with HIV having access to Antiretroviral Treatment

Percentage change in the number of deaths from traffic accidents

Prevalence of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in children 6 to 59 months of age

Proportion of deaths attributed to health outbreaks and pandemics

Coverage of national social protection systems

Percentage of AU Member States with legislation for women to own property

Percentage of women among elected officials in political positions at local and national levels

Percentage of management positions held by women in the top 3 positions in public sector

Percentage of reported cases of violence against women and girls that have been resulted into legal action

Percent change in girls and women who have undergone female genital mutilation

Proportion of girls and women aged 15-49 years who have undergone female genital mutilation / cutting

Percent change in number of girl-children aged 18 and below subjected to child marriage

Proportion of youth Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET)

Percentage of elected positions held by youth

Proportion of children who are victims of domestic violence

Percentage of children engaged in child labour exploitation

Percentage of children who are victims of human trafficking

Percentage change in children engaged in armed conflicts

Proportion of global issues in which Africa has developed common positions

Proportion multilateral engagements and collaboration aligned to the STYIP

Africa secures a permanent seat in the UNSC

Percentage of international Organizations headed by Africans

Share of Africa’s contribution to the global scientific research output

Percentage of AU programme budget funded by Member States

Percentage of the peacekeeping budget that is funded by AU Member States

Percentage of illicit financial flows as compared to GDP

Increase the 2023 per capita income to at least USD 3,048

Reduce unemployment rates from 2023 value by 25%

Reduce the proportion of the population who suffer from hunger to at-most 5%

Increase the proportion of households with access to electricity to 80%

Increase the proportion of population with access to safe drinking water to 95%

Increase the proportion of population with access to improved sanitation facilities to 80%

Increase the annual GDP growth rate to at least 6%

Increase the share of manufacturing value add to the GDP

Increase the share of processed goods to total exports to 20%

Diversify intra-African exports to at least 0.8

Increase the value of intra-Africa trade by 30%

Increase growth in agricultural yields by at least 4% per year

Growth in the value add of the blue economy is the same or exceeds economic growth

Reduce losses and damages from disasters and climate change to at-most 5% of GDP

At least 30% of farmers, pastoral and fisher households have improved their resilience capacity to climate shocks, other shocks and weather-related risks

Increase Africa’s integration frameworks that are operational to 80%

Increase in the value of trade in goods and services under AfCFTA Agreement by xx%

National capital markets growing share into the continental capital market by xx percent

Three (3) African Financial Institutions established

Make at least 80% progress in the completion of intra-African transport connectivity by road

Make at least 50% progress in the completion of intra-African transport connectivity by rail

Provide access to Internet connectivity of at least 6 mbps to 80% of the population

At least 60% of people perceive the judiciary and other oversight of institutions to be independent

Citizens have full access to information from national oversight institutions

Free and fair elections are conducted regularly in all 55 Member States

Systems and capacities are in place in at least 45 Member States for oversight institutions to deliver on their mandates

Implementation of e-governance and digital platforms for at least 80% of public services in all AU MS

At least 60% of citizens perceive that there is absence of corruption in public institutions & branches of govt

At least 70% of Member States implement the African Charter on the Values and Principles of Public Administration

Continental and RECs early warning and conflict prevention systems are effective and functional

Resolving armed conflicts through mediation and negotiation is increased to at least 50%

AU post conflict reconstruction and development (PCRD) policy is effectively implemented

Mechanisms for ensuring compliance to professionalizing national security services are in place in all AU Member States

Fully operationalise the Africa Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) and other continental frameworks on peace security and stability

At least 80% of the citizens will view the traditional African values of family and community as important in their daily lives

At least 60% of the citizens Practice their cultural heritage

Functional, well-resourced, networked national museums and cultural centres

80% of African Union Member States will have introduced an African Union official language that is African (e.g., Arabic and Swahili) in Primary and Secondary Education

Africa’s contribution to global output in the creative or fine arts (paintings, film, literature, theatre, music and dance, culture) will be at least 15 percent

Successful restitution of cultural artifacts to all AU Member States will have them restituted

At least 80% of children complete primary education with minimum required proficiency levels in reading, writing and mathematics; including digital skills

At least 80% of children below 6 complete at least 2 years of structured early childhood education and development (ECD)

Attain a Teacher to Pupil ratio of 1:30 at primary school level and 1:15 at secondary school level

Increase net enrolment rate for secondary education and enrolment for tertiary education to at least 80% and 60% respectively

At least 50% and 40% of graduates from secondary and tertiary education levels respectively are in STEM-related disciplines

Increase access to quality basic health care systems and services to at least 40%

Reduce maternal mortality rate to 175 deaths per 100,000 live births, and under five and neo-natal mortality to 25 and 15 deaths per 1000 live births respectively

Reduce the incidence of malaria by 20%, respiratory infections for communicable disease by 50%, and other communicable diseases by 55%

Reduce the incidence of new HIV infections by 10% and increase to 100% antiretroviral coverage among people living with HIV including children

Reduce the death rate from traffic accidents by 50%

Eliminate all forms of malnutrition focusing on Severe, Acute Malnutrition (SAM) on children under 5, adolescent girls, and pregnant and lactating women

Reduce by at least half the proportion of deaths attributed to health outbreaks and pandemics

Increase coverage of nationally appropriate social protection systems by 30%

All women have rights to own and inherit property, sign contracts, manage business and own a bank account including land

At least 50% of all elected officials at local, regional, and national levels are women in all AU Member States

At least 50% of management positions in public and 30% private sector are held by women

Violence against women and girls is eliminated

End harmful social norms and customary practices against women and girls such as child marriage and FGM

Reduce by at least half youth unemployment rate

Reduce by at least half the proportion of youth Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET)

Increase the proportion of youth-owned business by 10%

At least 15% of all elected officials at local, regional, and national are youth

Eliminate all forms violence against children including migrant notably corporal punishment, child labour exploitation, and cyber bullying

End recruitment of children in armed conflicts

Member States’ engagement on global issues is based on Africa’s common positions and commitments to Africa are met

Africa has a stronger voice in the UN Security Council

Africans in leadership position in International Organizations is increased

Fully functional African Global Partnership Platform

Africa contributes at least 10% to the global scientific research output, and at least 50% of the research output is translated into innovation and production

At least 75% of the programme budget and 25% of the Peace Support Operations cost is funded by AU Member States

Share of internal Revenue to GDP increased by 30% and illicit financial flows are reduced to at most 1% of GDP

Reduce the proportion debt service against GDP

Proportion of the population living below the international poverty line by sex, age, employment status and geographic location (urban/rural)

Proportion of population living below the national poverty line, by sex and age

Proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions

Proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions: Children aged 0-17 years deprived in 3 or more dimensions

Proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions: Multi-dimensional poverty

Proportion of population covered by social protection floors/systems, by sex, distinguishing children, unemployed persons, older persons, persons with disabilities, pregnant women, newborns, work-injury victims and the poor and the vulnerable

No. of Vulnerable Persons in households/ beneficiaries supported

Proportion of Rescue, Rehabilitation and reintegration of children

No. of Active members of NSSF (formal and informal Sectors)

Proportion of population living in households with access to basic services

Proportion of total adult population with secure tenure rights to land, (a) with legally recognized documentation, and (b) who perceive their rights to land as secure, by sex and type of tenure

Proportion of total adult population with secure tenure rights to land, with legally recognized documentation

Number of deaths, missing persons and directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population

Total number of deaths, missing persons and directly affected persons attributed to disasters

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in relation to global gross domestic product (GDP)

Number of countries that adopt and implement national disaster risk reduction strategies in line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030

Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies

Total official development assistance grants from all donors that focus on poverty reduction as a share of the recipient country’s gross national income

Proportion of total government spending on essential services (education, health and social protection)

Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population, based on the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES)

Percentage of households that report lacking food or money to purchase food

Prevalence of stunting (height for age <-2 standard deviation from the median of the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age

Prevalence of stunting (height for age <-2 standard deviation from the median of the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age, by county

Prevalence of malnutrition (weight for height >+2 or <-2 standard deviation from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age, by type (wasting and overweight)

Prevalence of malnutrition (weight for height >+2 or <-2 standard deviation from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age, by county

Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15 to 49 years, by pregnancy status (percentage)

Prevalence of minimum dietary diversity, by population group (children aged 6 to 23 months and nonpregnant women aged 15 to 49 years)

Volume of production per labour unit by classes of farming/pastoral/forestry enterprise size

Average income of small-scale food producers, by sex and indigenous status

No. of new sites and monuments identified, gazetted and developed

Proportion of agricultural area under productive and sustainable agriculture

Percentage change in post-harvest losses of maize

Quantity of Irish potato produced annually

Percentage change in post-harvest losses in milk

Number of (a) plant and (b) animal genetic resources for food and agriculture secured in either medium- or long-term conservation facilities

Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction

The agriculture orientation index for government expenditures

Total official flows (official development assistance plus other official flows) to the agriculture sector

Proportion of cooperatives complying with the Act

Small scale holder farmers integrated to the WRS

Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel

Percentage of births delivered by a skilled provider

Percentage of births delivered in a health facility, by county

Ten-year under-5 mortality rate, by county

Proportion of under 1-year old children fully immunized

Prevalence of Malnutrition Among Children Under 5 Years

Ten-year neonatal mortality rate, by county

Number of new HIV infections per 1000 uninfected population

Percentage of eligible population with HIV having access to Anti-Retroviral Treatment

Tuberculosis incidence per 100,000 popuation

Hepatitis B incidence per 100,000 population

Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease

Coverage of treatment interventions (pharmacological, psychosocial and rehabilitation and aftercare services) for substance use disorders

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