Marshall Islands vs Western Africa: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita
Marshall Islands
6.5%
in 2024
Western Africa
2.5%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
12th
Western Africa rank
12th
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita over time
- Marshall Islands
- Western Africa
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 6.5% against 2.5% in Western Africa, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 2.6 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 12th of 226 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2.5% | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.3% | 0.4% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per capita, Marshall Islands or Western Africa?
- Marshall Islands, at 6.5% against 2.5% in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per capita between Marshall Islands and Western Africa?
- 4.0%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Western Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Western Africa rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Marshall Islands ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 12th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.