Sao Tome and Principe vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Net official development assistance received per capita
Sao Tome and Principe
445.51 current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
54.73 current US$
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
4th
Net official development assistance received per capita over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 445.51 current US$ against 54.73 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 390.78 current US$.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 8.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 53 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.41 current US$ | 3.88 current US$ | 4.53 current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 51.88 current US$ | 12.65 current US$ | 39.23 current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 143.19 current US$ | 23.09 current US$ | 120.1 current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 381.57 current US$ | 29.81 current US$ | 351.77 current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 234.2 current US$ | 38.65 current US$ | 195.55 current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 371.79 current US$ | 53.78 current US$ | 318.01 current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance received per capita, Sao Tome and Principe or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 445.51 current US$ against 54.73 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance received per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 390.78 current US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net official development assistance received per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates, published as Net official development assistance received per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Aid per capita includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid, and is calculated by dividing total aid by the midyear population estimate.