Statizoid

Senegal vs South Africa: Prosperity gap

Senegal
6.37
in 2021
South Africa
5.7
in 2022
Senegal rank
26th
South Africa rank
29th

Prosperity gap over time

  • Senegal
  • South Africa
510152025199120062022

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 6.37 against 5.7 in South Africa, a difference of 0.6702.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Senegal ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 29th of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Prosperity gap
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.