Population, female, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Population, female, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population, female, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, female, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1970 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +43.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 6 Yemen 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Malawi 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Somalia 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Eritrea 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Niger 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
More health data for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0334 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population, female, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, female, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population, female, per unit of gdp?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population, female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.