What is the difference in population, total, per unit of gdp between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, with Niger ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Niger vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Population, total, per unit of GDP

Niger

0.0013 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.0006 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Niger rank

10th

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

9th

Population, total, per unit of GDP over time

Niger
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Niger's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 214 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niger	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0068 units per US$ of GDP	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	Niger
1970s	0.0052 units per US$ of GDP	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	Niger
1980s	0.0036 units per US$ of GDP	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	Niger
1990s	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	Niger
2000s	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	Niger
2010s	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	Niger
2020s	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per unit of gdp, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Niger, at 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, total, per unit of gdp between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for population, total, per unit of gdp?: Niger ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, total, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.