Niger vs Sub-Saharan Africa: GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate
Niger
7.01 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
4.14 % change on previous year
in 2025
Niger rank
20th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
23rd
GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate over time
- Niger
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 7.01 % change on previous year against 4.14 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2.87 % change on previous year.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.88 % change on previous year | 4.04 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 2.16 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0845 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 1.63 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 0.3112 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 3.96 % change on previous year | 5.14 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 6.06 % change on previous year | 3.58 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2020s | 5.96 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Niger, at 7.01 % change on previous year against 4.14 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.87 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Niger ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.