Bulgaria vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income: Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $

Bulgaria
23,195
in 2027
Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income
4,908
in 2027
Bulgaria rank
76th
Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income rank
78th

Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199120092027

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 23,195 against 4,908 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income, a difference of 18,287.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 4.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 76th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income ranks 78th of 188 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 11,000 3,195 7,805 Bulgaria
2000s 12,838 3,642 9,196 Bulgaria
2010s 16,740 4,754 11,985 Bulgaria
2020s 20,552 4,715 15,837 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, Bulgaria or Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income?
Bulgaria, at 23,195 against 4,908 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $ between Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income?
18,287, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $?
Bulgaria ranks 76th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income ranks 78th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP in constant 2015 US dollars derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.