Sub-Saharan Africa vs Tuvalu: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita

Sub-Saharan Africa
1.4%
in 2024
Tuvalu
4.9%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
25th
Tuvalu rank
23rd

Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Tuvalu
-1001020200020122024

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 4.9% against 1.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 3.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th and Tuvalu ranks 23rd of 37 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 1.6% 0.7% Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 2.5% 4.4% 1.9% Tuvalu
2020s 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per capita, Sub-Saharan Africa or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 4.9% against 1.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per capita between Sub-Saharan Africa and Tuvalu?
3.5%, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Tuvalu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Tuvalu rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th and Tuvalu ranks 23rd of 37 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
263 places, 6,492 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed