Eritrea vs Rwanda: Annual growth of GDP per capita
Eritrea
6.7%
in 2011
Rwanda
7.0%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
12th
Rwanda rank
10th
Annual growth of GDP per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 7.0% against 6.7% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 12th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | -2.2% | 6.1% | 8.3% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 5.0% | 1.5% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per capita, Eritrea or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 7.0% against 6.7% in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per capita between Eritrea and Rwanda?
- 0.3%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Rwanda?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Rwanda rank globally for annual growth of gdp per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 12th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for inflation.