Senegal vs Sub-Saharan Africa: GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate
Senegal
6.68 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
4.14 % change on previous year
in 2025
Senegal rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
23rd
GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate over time
- Senegal
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 6.68 % change on previous year against 4.14 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2.54 % change on previous year.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.26 % change on previous year | 4.04 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 3.02 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 3.15 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | Senegal |
| 1990s | 2.73 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 0.7882 % change on previous year | Senegal |
| 2000s | 3.44 % change on previous year | 5.14 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 4.83 % change on previous year | 3.58 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | Senegal |
| 2020s | 4.86 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 2.39 % change on previous year | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate, Senegal or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Senegal, at 6.68 % change on previous year against 4.14 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate between Senegal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.54 % change on previous year, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Senegal and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Senegal ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), 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.