مجاميع المعرفة
Volume 11, Numéro 1, Pages 237-252
2025-06-06

Gender Gaps In Education And Economic Growth: African Countries

Authors : Bessedar Zoulikha . Hebali Abdelmadjid .

Abstract

This research paper examines the impact of gender gap in education on economic growth in African countries. To analyze this impact, the study utilizes panel data for African countries from 2006 to 2023, were use, employing six indicators. The study concludes that gender gaps in education hinder the growth and development of African countries, with detrimental consequences for both men and women if left unaddressed. Strong institutions are crucial for implementing effective strategies to eliminate gender Inequality in education across African countries.

Keywords

Education Inequality ; Gender gap ; economic growth ; African countries ; Panel Data Regression.