Australia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Australia
0.9%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.0%
in 2024
Australia rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
24th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Australia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Australia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Australia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.1%, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Australia ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global services exports (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.