Myanmar vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP

Myanmar
4.04 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
3.46 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Myanmar rank
12th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
10th

GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2468199020072025

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 4.04 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 3.46 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP.

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

Across all 36 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 204 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 6.34 current international $ per US$ of GDP 2.78 current international $ per US$ of GDP 3.56 current international $ per US$ of GDP Myanmar
2000s 6.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP 3.05 current international $ per US$ of GDP 3.19 current international $ per US$ of GDP Myanmar
2010s 3.6 current international $ per US$ of GDP 2.41 current international $ per US$ of GDP 1.19 current international $ per US$ of GDP Myanmar
2020s 4.38 current international $ per US$ of GDP 3.05 current international $ per US$ of GDP 1.33 current international $ per US$ of GDP Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp, Myanmar or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Myanmar, at 4.04 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 3.46 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp between Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
Myanmar ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP
Unit
current international $ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 8,716 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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