Sao Tome and Principe vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Net official development assistance and official aid received

Sao Tome and Principe
45.39 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
-12.07 % change on previous year
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe rank
29th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
28th

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
-100-50050100196119922023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 45.39 % change on previous year against -12.07 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 57.46 % change on previous year.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 3.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 28th of 180 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s -65.16 % change on previous year -1.11 % change on previous year 64.05 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
1970s -33.84 % change on previous year 13.09 % change on previous year 46.93 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 33.36 % change on previous year 4.78 % change on previous year 28.58 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
1990s -3.19 % change on previous year -3.27 % change on previous year 0.0754 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 2.64 % change on previous year 9.96 % change on previous year 7.33 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 9.87 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year 7.82 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 23.88 % change on previous year 5.3 % change on previous year 18.58 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Sao Tome and Principe or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 45.39 % change on previous year against -12.07 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa?
57.46 % change on previous year, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa?
47 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2021.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 28th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 11,387 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.