Sub-Saharan Africa vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita

Sub-Saharan Africa
1.4%
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
4.9%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
25th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
23rd

Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
-30-20-1001020200020122024

How they compare

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) currently reports 4.9% against 1.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s figure about 3.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 23rd of 37 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 2.3% 0.1% Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 2.5% -8.4% 10.8% Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 0.0% -2.1% 2.1% Sub-Saharan Africa

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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
3.5%, with Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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