Data for India, Sub-Saharan Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 

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)

India11.9
Sub-Saharan Afr...35.4

(2021)

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

(2021)

India67
Sub-Saharan Afr...60

(2021)

Trend
Population, total
Population, total
Most recent value

(2022 billion)

India1.42
Sub-Saharan Afr...1.21

(2022 billion)

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

(2022)

India0.7
Sub-Saharan Afr...2.5

(2022)

Trend
Net migration
Net migration
Most recent value

(2021)

India-301,970
Sub-Saharan Afr...-444,246
Sub-Saharan Afr...-444,392

(2021)

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

(2020)

India0.5

(2020)

Trend

Economic

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

(2022 trillion)

India3.39
Sub-Saharan Afr...2.05

(2022 trillion)

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

(2022)

India2,388.6
Sub-Saharan Afr...1,690.4
Sub-Saharan Afr...1,689.2

(2022)

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

(2022)

India7.0
Sub-Saharan Afr...3.6

(2022)

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

(2022)

India7.3
Sub-Saharan Afr...6.7

(2022)

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

(2022)

India6.7
Sub-Saharan Afr...9.4

(2022)

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

(2022)

India3.3
Sub-Saharan Afr...2.6

(2022)

Trend

Environment

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

(2020)

India1.6
Sub-Saharan Afr...0.7

(2020)

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

(2021)

India24.4
Sub-Saharan Afr...26.1

(2021)

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

(2021)

India99.6
Sub-Saharan Afr...50.6

(2021)

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

(2020)

India45
Sub-Saharan Afr...3

(2020)

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

(2015)

India5.4
Sub-Saharan Afr...2.4

(2015)

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

(2022)

India52
Sub-Saharan Afr...26
Sub-Saharan Afr...24

(2022)

Trend
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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

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

  • 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
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Tanzania
  • Togo
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe