Portugal vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita
Portugal
19,319 current US$ per person
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,288 current US$ per person
in 2021
Portugal rank
35th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita over time
- Portugal
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 19,319 current US$ per person against 1,288 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 18,031 current US$ per person.
That makes Portugal's figure about 15.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 184 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,661 current US$ per person | 293.24 current US$ per person | 1,368 current US$ per person | Portugal |
| 1980s | 3,109 current US$ per person | 551.53 current US$ per person | 2,558 current US$ per person | Portugal |
| 1990s | 9,184 current US$ per person | 494.2 current US$ per person | 8,690 current US$ per person | Portugal |
| 2000s | 14,649 current US$ per person | 769.09 current US$ per person | 13,880 current US$ per person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 17,457 current US$ per person | 1,339 current US$ per person | 16,118 current US$ per person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 18,395 current US$ per person | 1,249 current US$ per person | 17,145 current US$ per person | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita, Portugal or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Portugal, at 19,319 current US$ per person against 1,288 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita between Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 18,031 current US$ per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.