Question

Sub-Saharan Africa's population growth has led to: _____.

water shortages
unemployment
increased life expectancy
inadequate health care
housing shortages
economic prosperity

Answer 1

Unemployment

Step-by-step explanation:

Due to the exponential growth in population of sub-saharan countries like Nigeria, unemployment has risen to a very high level in this region.

Answer 2

Sub-Saharan Africa's population growth has led to:

• unemployment
• inadequate health care

Answer: Options 2 and 4

Step-by-step explanation:

• Inadequate health care

In Africa, nearly 9% of its GDP is spent health care. But in Africa the ratio of doctor to population is 1 to 1000. This doctor to population ratio of south Africa is very less when compared to the world average ratio.

Also, Africa overcrowded and poorly equipped health care centres. People are required to wait for long hours in the health care centres. Comprehensive private medical insurance is also major issue in Africa.

• Unemployment

As the region's population of a region expands rapidly, the demand for jobs is also increases. In Africa, large number of young people where staggering due to unemployment. In 2017, 14 % of the youth in sub-Saharan Africa remained unemployed.