Bahamas vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Bahamas
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 2,295 BoP, current US$ per person against 65.4 BoP, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 2,230 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 35.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 200 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 633.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 14.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 618.74 BoP, current US$ per person | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 775.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 754.63 BoP, current US$ per person | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 996.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 976.45 BoP, current US$ per person | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 871.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 40.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 831 BoP, current US$ per person | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1,157 BoP, current US$ per person | 68.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,089 BoP, current US$ per person | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 2,028 BoP, current US$ per person | 64.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,964 BoP, current US$ per person | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Bahamas or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Bahamas, at 2,295 BoP, current US$ per person against 65.4 BoP, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Bahamas and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 2,230 BoP, current US$ per person, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, 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.