Lebanon vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Lebanon
1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.9654 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lebanon rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
9th

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Lebanon
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9654 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.2446 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 210 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 3.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 2.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Lebanon
1990s 2.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Lebanon
2000s 1.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0451 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9464 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0756 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Lebanon
2020s 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9219 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Lebanon or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Lebanon, at 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9654 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.2446 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Lebanon ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
258 places, 14,390 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.