Spain vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total

Spain
38.9%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
14.2%
in 2023
Spain rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
31st

Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total over time

  • Spain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
10203040200020112023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 38.9% against 14.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 24.7%.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 126 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 31.6% 19.2% 12.4% Spain
2010s 38.6% 13.9% 24.7% Spain
2020s 38.3% 13.6% 24.7% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total, Spain or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Spain, at 38.9% against 14.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total between Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa?
24.7%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Spain ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
163 places, 2,442 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed