They are also in search of great opportunities to leverage on, just like their male counterparts.

Mauritius

Mauritius, a country in EastAfrica, has the best economic opportunities for women in 2021.

South Africa

Trailing Mauritius is South Africa.

Top 10 African countries with best economic opportunities for women 2021, Nigeria is not on the list

Mauritius has the best economic opportunities for women in Africa in 2021. Photo credit: Doreck Clair/L’Express Maurice/AFPSource: Getty Images

With over 59 million people, South Africa is the 23rd most populous nation in the world.

Zimbabwe

Zimbabweis number three on the list of top 10 African countries with the best economic opportunities for women.

Its capital is Praia and its official language is Portuguese.

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Namibia

6.

Sao Tome & Principe

7.

Togo

8.

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Liberia

9.

Cote d’Ivoire

10.

This was based on its cost of living, ease of settling in and overall quality of life.

Expats also reported they were more satisfied with their job security in the Asian country.

Mexico came second on the list.

The same factor that helped Taiwan also helped Mexico in getting the number two spot on the list.

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