{"id":2095,"slug":"no-chart-wealth-connectivity-summary","title":"Summary: income and connectivity in the 21 uncharted African countries","source":"Computed from this desk's no-chart-wealth-connectivity dataset","source_url":"","source_type":"computed","method":"Each row is arithmetic on the no-chart-wealth-connectivity dataset: a count of rows matching a condition, or a sum of the population column for a named subset of rows. No new figures are introduced; see that dataset for every underlying value. As of the 2026-08-21 backfill, every row in that dataset carries a value for both gni_per_capita_usd and internet_pct, so no row is excluded from either count for want of data.","unit":"mixed","license":"Afrobeats Wire's compilation and analysis are licensed CC BY 4.0. Rights in the underlying source data remain with the source named above.","confidence":"high","retrieved":"2026-08-21 14:18:11","n":6,"first_party":0,"columns":[{"key":"measure","label":"Measure","type":"text"},{"key":"value","label":"Value","type":"number"}],"rows":[{"measure":"African countries this desk tracks for market context","value":25},{"measure":"Of those, with no published Spotify daily chart","value":21},{"measure":"No-chart countries with GNI per capita above Nigeria's $1,360","value":13},{"measure":"No-chart countries with internet penetration above Nigeria's 41.21 per cent","value":10},{"measure":"Combined population of the 13 richer, uncharted countries","value":311607473},{"measure":"Nigeria's own population, for comparison","value":237527782}]}