Chidera-07/Week8-AnaystLab-Africa

# African Economic Performance & Human Development Analysis Dashboard ## Project Overview This project presents an interactive analysis of the **economic performance** and **human development** of selected African countries using data from the **World Bank World Development Indicators (WDI)**(2015-2024) dataset. The project combines **Python** for data extraction and preprocessing with **Power BI** for data modelling and interactive dashboard development. The objective is to transform raw development data into meaningful insights that enable users to compare countries, monitor economic and social trends, and support evidence-based decision-making. --- # Project Objectives The project was designed to: * Analyse the economic performance of selected African countries. * Compare macroeconomic indicators across countries. * Assess human development and digital infrastructure. * Identify trends in economic growth and development over time. * Develop interactive dashboards that support data-driven decision-making. --- # Dataset Information **Source:** World Bank – World Development Indicators (WDI) ### Files Used 1. **WDICSV.csv** * Main dataset containing yearly indicator values. 2. **WDICountry.csv** * Country metadata including Region and Income Group. 3. **WDISeries.csv** * Indicator metadata used for reference. --- # Countries Analysed The analysis focuses on **15 African countries**: * Botswana * Cameroon * Côte d'Ivoire * Ethiopia * Ghana * Kenya * Namibia * Nigeria * Rwanda * Senegal * South Africa * Tanzania * Uganda * Zambia * Zimbabwe --- # Indicators Analysed The following development indicators were selected: * Gross Domestic Product (GDP) * GDP Growth Rate * GDP per Capita * Population * Inflation Rate * Unemployment Rate * School Enrolment * Life Expectancy * Individuals Using the Internet * Access to Electricity --- # Tools & Technologies * **Pytho …