Rwanda vs Senegal: GDP per capita
Rwanda
2,006 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Senegal
1,832 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Rwanda rank
125th
Senegal rank
127th
GDP per capita over time
- Rwanda
- Senegal
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 2,006 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,832 international-$ in 1990 prices in Senegal, a difference of 174 international-$ in 1990 prices.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Senegal ahead.
Rwanda ranks 125th and Senegal ranks 127th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,043 international-$ in 1990 prices | 743.33 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 1880s | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 973.23 international-$ in 1990 prices | 673.23 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 1890s | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,005 international-$ in 1990 prices | 704.95 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 1900s | 400 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,064 international-$ in 1990 prices | 663.62 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 1910s | 689.01 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,049 international-$ in 1990 prices | 359.78 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 1920s | 771.36 international-$ in 1990 prices | 981.24 international-$ in 1990 prices | 209.87 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 1930s | 701.9 international-$ in 1990 prices | 939.26 international-$ in 1990 prices | 237.36 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 1950s | 677 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,313 international-$ in 1990 prices | 636 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 1960s | 705 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,478 international-$ in 1990 prices | 773 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 1970s | 795.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,416 international-$ in 1990 prices | 620 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 1980s | 1,033 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,262 international-$ in 1990 prices | 228.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 1990s | 812 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,236 international-$ in 1990 prices | 424 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 2000s | 968.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,384 international-$ in 1990 prices | 416 international-$ in 1990 prices | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1,640 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,575 international-$ in 1990 prices | 65 international-$ in 1990 prices | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 2,006 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,832 international-$ in 1990 prices | 174.35 international-$ in 1990 prices | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Rwanda or Senegal?
- Rwanda, at 2,006 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,832 international-$ in 1990 prices in Senegal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Rwanda and Senegal?
- 174 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 125th and Senegal ranks 127th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as 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
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.