Caribbean vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income: Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ (ILO modelled estimates)

Caribbean
20,380
in 2027
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
20,574
in 2027
Caribbean rank
46th
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank
44th

Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Caribbean
  • Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199120092027

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income currently reports 20,574 against 20,380 in Caribbean, a difference of 194.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Caribbean ahead.

Caribbean ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 44th of 87 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 15,957 15,627 329.07 Caribbean
2000s 19,161 18,241 919.98 Caribbean
2010s 20,222 21,381 1,159 Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
2020s 19,727 21,029 1,302 Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, Caribbean or Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income, at 20,574 against 20,380 in Caribbean as of 2027.
What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $ between Caribbean and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
194, with Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Caribbean and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $?
Caribbean ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 44th of 87 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.