North Macedonia vs Western Africa: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person
North Macedonia
4.1%
in 2025
Western Africa
1.5%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
22nd
Western Africa rank
24th
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person over time
- North Macedonia
- Western Africa
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 4.1% against 1.5% in Western Africa, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 2.7 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 22nd and Western Africa ranks 24th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Western Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.3% | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 1.7% | -0.7% | 2.4% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person, North Macedonia or Western Africa?
- North Macedonia, at 4.1% against 1.5% in Western Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person between North Macedonia and Western Africa?
- 2.6%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Western Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Western Africa rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- North Macedonia ranks 22nd and Western Africa ranks 24th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.