Data for European Union, India, Sub-Saharan Africa, China 

Social

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Most recent value

(2021)

India12.9
Sub-Saharan Afr...36.7
China0.1

(2021)

Trend
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Most recent value

(2021)

European Union80
India67
Sub-Saharan Afr...60
China78

(2021)

Trend
Population, total
Population, total
Most recent value

(2022)

European Union447,370,510
India1.42
Sub-Saharan Afr...1.21
China1.41

(2022)

Trend
Population growth (annual %)
Population growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2022)

European Union0.0
India0.7
Sub-Saharan Afr...2.5
China0.0

(2022)

Trend
Net migration
Net migration
Most recent value

(2023)

European Union-932,653
India-486,136
Sub-Saharan Afr...-455,082
China-310,220

(2023)

Trend
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Most recent value

(2020)

India0.5
China0.7

(2020)

Trend

Economic

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
GDP (current US$)
GDP (current US$)
Most recent value

(2022 trillion)

European Union16.75
India3.42
Sub-Saharan Afr...2.06
China17.96

(2022 trillion)

Trend
GDP per capita (current US$)
GDP per capita (current US$)
Most recent value

(2022)

European Union37,433.3
India2,410.9
Sub-Saharan Afr...1,701.2
China12,720.2

(2022)

Trend
GDP growth (annual %)
GDP growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2022)

European Union3.4
India7.2
Sub-Saharan Afr...3.6
China3.0

(2022)

Trend
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Most recent value

(2023)

European Union6.0
India4.7
Sub-Saharan Afr...6.2
China5.0

(2023)

Trend
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Most recent value

(2022)

European Union8.8
India6.7
Sub-Saharan Afr...9.5
China2.0

(2022)

Trend
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2022)

European Union0.8
India3.3
Sub-Saharan Afr...2.6
China0.1

(2022)

Trend

Environment

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)
Most recent value

(2020)

European Union5.5
India1.6
Sub-Saharan Afr...0.7
China7.8

(2020)

Trend
Forest area (% of land area)
Forest area (% of land area)
Most recent value

(2021)

European Union39.9
India24.4
Sub-Saharan Afr...26.1
China23.6

(2021)

Trend
Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity (% of population)
Most recent value

(2021)

European Union100.0
India99.6
Sub-Saharan Afr...50.6
China100.0

(2021)

Trend
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Most recent value

(2020)

European Union14
India45
Sub-Saharan Afr...3
China20

(2020)

Trend
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Most recent value

(2015)

European Union18.0
India5.4
Sub-Saharan Afr...2.4
China4.9

(2015)

Trend
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
Most recent value

(2022)

European Union91
India52
Sub-Saharan Afr...26
China67

(2022)

Trend

Institutions

Indicator
Most recent value
Trend
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Most recent value

(2015)

European Union1
India3
Sub-Saharan Afr...14
China1

(2015)

Trend
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2018)

India46.5

(2018)

Trend
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)
Most recent value

(2022)

India74.2
China59.6

(2022)

Trend
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Most recent value

(2022)

European Union89
India46
Sub-Saharan Afr...36
China76

(2022)

Trend
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Most recent value

(2022)

European Union33
India15
Sub-Saharan Afr...26
China25

(2022)

Trend
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2022)

European Union0.8
India1.5
Sub-Saharan Afr...1.7
China1.0

(2022)

Trend
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  • Cyprus
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  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Slovak Republic
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden

Sub-Saharan Africa

  • Angola
  • Benin
  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cabo Verde
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Comoros
  • Congo, Dem. Rep.
  • Congo, Rep.
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eritrea
  • Eswatini
  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
  • Gambia, The
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Rwanda
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
  • Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Tanzania
  • Togo
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe