Iran vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income: Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP

Iran
23.97
in 2027
Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income
3.37
in 2027
Iran rank
86th
Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income rank
86th

Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP over time

  • Iran
  • Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income
0510152025200520162027

How they compare

Iran currently reports 23.97 against 3.37 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income, a difference of 20.6.

That makes Iran's figure about 7.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 86th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income ranks 86th of 188 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income Difference Ahead
2000s 19.15 2.27 16.88 Iran
2010s 21.78 2.76 19.02 Iran
2020s 23.53 3.15 20.39 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp, Iran or Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income?
Iran, at 23.97 against 3.37 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp between Iran and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income?
20.6, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Iran and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income rank globally for output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
Iran ranks 86th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income ranks 86th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.