Faroe Islands vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Faroe Islands
2,409 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
65.51 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
37th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 2,409 BoP, current US$ per person against 65.51 BoP, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2,343 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 36.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 200 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,807 BoP, current US$ per person | 18.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,788 BoP, current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 2,081 BoP, current US$ per person | 40.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,041 BoP, current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 2,505 BoP, current US$ per person | 75.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,429 BoP, current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Faroe Islands or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Faroe Islands, at 2,409 BoP, current US$ per person against 65.51 BoP, current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Faroe Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2,343 BoP, current US$ per person, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
- How do Faroe Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.