Saudi Arabia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income: Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $
Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 56,882 against 20,574 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 36,308.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 44th of 188 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88,525 | 15,627 | 72,897 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 70,090 | 18,241 | 51,849 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 57,161 | 21,381 | 35,780 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 55,606 | 21,029 | 34,577 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $, Saudi Arabia or Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- Saudi Arabia, at 56,882 against 20,574 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $ between Saudi Arabia and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 36,308, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank globally for output per worker, gdp constant 2015 us $?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 44th 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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About this data
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.