Italy vs Sub-Saharan Africa: GNI per capita

Italy
32,228 US$
in 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,461 US$
in 2020
Italy rank
33rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
35th

GNI per capita over time

  • Italy
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020052020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 32,228 US$ against 1,461 US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 30,767 US$.

That makes Italy's figure about 22.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 21,175 US$ 617.09 US$ 20,558 US$ Italy
2000s 30,288 US$ 971.82 US$ 29,316 US$ Italy
2010s 34,322 US$ 1,658 US$ 32,664 US$ Italy
2020s 32,228 US$ 1,461 US$ 30,768 US$ Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, Italy or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Italy, at 32,228 US$ against 1,461 US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in gni per capita between Italy and Sub-Saharan Africa?
30,767 US$, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sub-Saharan Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Italy and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gni per capita?
Italy ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI per capita (US$)
Unit
US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 7,211 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.