Kenya vs Senegal: GDP per person employed
Kenya
1.4%
in 2010
Senegal
0.8%
in 2010
Kenya rank
19th
Senegal rank
21st
GDP per person employed over time
- Kenya
- Senegal
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.4% against 0.8% in Senegal, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.7 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 19th and Senegal ranks 21st of 25 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Senegal |
| 1990s | -1.7% | 0.2% | 1.9% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Kenya or Senegal?
- Kenya, at 1.4% against 0.8% in Senegal as of 2010.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Kenya and Senegal?
- 0.6%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2010.
- How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Kenya ranks 19th and Senegal ranks 21st 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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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy.