Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: GDP per person employed
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
2.4%
in 2010
Zimbabwe
5.5%
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
3rd
Zimbabwe rank
1st
GDP per person employed over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 5.5% against 2.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 6 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1% | -1.2% | 1.1% | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.2% | -5.1% | 7.3% | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 5.5% | 3.1% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 5.5% against 2.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria as of 2010.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 3.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2010.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for gdp per person employed?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 6 groups.
- 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.