Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
16.56 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
10,562 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
38th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
35th

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196519952025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 10,562 current US$ per person against 16.56 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 10,545 current US$ per person.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 637.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 56 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 41 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 111.69 current US$ per person 567.43 current US$ per person 455.74 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 178.84 current US$ per person 1,545 current US$ per person 1,366 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 70.13 current US$ per person 3,702 current US$ per person 3,632 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 134.77 current US$ per person 6,361 current US$ per person 6,226 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 298.24 current US$ per person 7,159 current US$ per person 6,861 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 191.82 current US$ per person 8,982 current US$ per person 8,790 current US$ per person United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 10,562 current US$ per person against 16.56 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10,545 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 11,097 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.