Kenya vs Sudan: GDP per employed person
Kenya
14,763 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Sudan
15,277 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2022
Kenya rank
143rd
Sudan rank
140th
GDP per employed person over time
- Kenya
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 15,277 constant 2021 PPP $ against 14,763 constant 2021 PPP $ in Kenya, a difference of 514 constant 2021 PPP $.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 143rd and Sudan ranks 140th of 177 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,582 constant 2021 PPP $ | 15,565 constant 2021 PPP $ | 4,983 constant 2021 PPP $ | Sudan |
| 2000s | 9,819 constant 2021 PPP $ | 21,984 constant 2021 PPP $ | 12,164 constant 2021 PPP $ | Sudan |
| 2010s | 11,367 constant 2021 PPP $ | 19,717 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,350 constant 2021 PPP $ | Sudan |
| 2020s | 13,584 constant 2021 PPP $ | 16,114 constant 2021 PPP $ | 2,530 constant 2021 PPP $ | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per employed person, Kenya or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 15,277 constant 2021 PPP $ against 14,763 constant 2021 PPP $ in Kenya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gdp per employed person between Kenya and Sudan?
- 514 constant 2021 PPP $, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sudan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Sudan rank globally for gdp per employed person?
- Kenya ranks 143rd and Sudan ranks 140th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.