Malta vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Malta
35,197 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1,614 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Malta rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
38th
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Malta
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Malta currently reports 35,197 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,614 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 33,583 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Malta's figure about 21.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 210 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,711 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,476 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,235 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malta |
| 1980s | 8,165 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,334 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,832 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malta |
| 1990s | 12,078 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,196 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,882 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malta |
| 2000s | 18,250 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,349 constant 2015 US$ per person | 16,902 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 24,875 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,607 constant 2015 US$ per person | 23,267 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 32,310 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,568 constant 2015 US$ per person | 30,741 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Malta or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Malta, at 35,197 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,614 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 33,583 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Malta ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), 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.