The available data showed that sub-Saharan Africa grew significantly during 1995–97. The average annual growth rate of per capita real GDP, which was negative through most of the 1980s and –2.2 ...

These figures indicate that Nigeria is among the least economically prosperous countries in sub-Saharan Africa, falling within the lower GDP per capita bracket of $500 to $2,500. However ...

Dr Gardner says: “While there have been other estimates of historical GDP per capita, they often used benchmark years ... It is only since the 1980s that Sub-Saharan Africa has emerged as the world’s ...

and Kenya at $2,186.6. These figures indicate that Nigeria is among the least economically prosperous nations in Sub-Saharan Africa, falling within the lower GDP per capita bracket of $500 to $2,500.

In recent years, improved policies in many sub-Saharan African countries have led to better economic performance. As policymakers in the region work to sustain high growth rates and reduce poverty, ...

Even as Africa ... to their per capita GDP than households in other regions. According to a new study of price level indices at the urban level, based on data collected by the International Comparison ...