France vs Sub-Saharan Africa: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita
France
39,919 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,615 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
France rank
33rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
36th
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- France
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
France currently reports 39,919 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,615 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 38,304 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes France's figure about 24.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 210 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,352 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,229 constant 2015 US$ per person | 12,123 constant 2015 US$ per person | France |
| 1970s | 19,999 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,477 constant 2015 US$ per person | 18,523 constant 2015 US$ per person | France |
| 1980s | 24,607 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,335 constant 2015 US$ per person | 23,272 constant 2015 US$ per person | France |
| 1990s | 29,455 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,197 constant 2015 US$ per person | 28,258 constant 2015 US$ per person | France |
| 2000s | 34,727 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,350 constant 2015 US$ per person | 33,377 constant 2015 US$ per person | France |
| 2010s | 36,868 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,608 constant 2015 US$ per person | 35,260 constant 2015 US$ per person | France |
| 2020s | 38,588 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,570 constant 2015 US$ per person | 37,019 constant 2015 US$ per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita, France or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- France, at 39,919 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,615 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita between France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 38,304 constant 2015 US$ per person, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- France ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.