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Writing by Sam Denby
Editing by Alexander Williard
Animation by Josh Sherrington
Sound by Graham Haerther
Thumbnail by Simon Buckmaster

[1] https://www.imf.org/external/datamapp...
[2] https://www.statista.com/statistics/1...
[3] https://www.statista.com/statistics/2... https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/...
[4] https://population.un.org/wpp/DataQuery/
[5] https://www.populationpyramid.net/afr...
[6] https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/... https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/...
[7] https://www.economist.com/special-rep...
[8] https://www.statista.com/statistics/1...
[9] https://www.brookings.edu/blog/africa...
[10] https://www.economist.com/special-rep...
[11] https://www.economist.com/special-rep...
[12] http://www.agenta-project.eu/Jacomo/u...

Select footage courtesy Getty and AP; Select imagery courtesy Geolayers; Select music courtesy Epidemic sound