Angola vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): GDP per person employed

Angola
3.4%
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2.2%
in 2010
Angola rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
5th

GDP per person employed over time

  • Angola
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
-30-20-1001020198119952010

How they compare

Angola currently reports 3.4% against 2.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Angola ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 25 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s -1.2% -0.7% 0.5% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 7.6% 2.7% 4.8% Angola
2010s 3.4% 2.2% 1.2% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per person employed, Angola or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Angola, at 3.4% against 2.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2010.
What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
1.2%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2010.
How do Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp per person employed?
Angola ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as GDP per person employed (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per person employed (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 864 data points, 1981–2010
Last refreshed

GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy.