electricsheepafrica/africa-owid-eci-ranking-vs-gdp-per-capita

Eci Ranking Vs Gdp Per Capita | Africa (Our World in Data)

🌍 2,429 observations · 52 Africa countries · 1964–2024 · Repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa

TL;DR

This dataset contains 2,429 observations of Eci Ranking Vs Gdp Per Capita data across 52 Africa countries, spanning 1964–2024.

About the source

• Source: Our World in Data
• Publisher: Our World in Data
• License: cc-by-4.0
• Topic: Eci Ranking Vs Gdp Per Capita

Geographic coverage

52 Africa countries · top rows shown below, sorted by row count:

Country	Rows	First year	Last year
AGO	61	1964	2024
COG	61	1964	2024
CIV	61	1964	2024
CMR	61	1964	2024
GHA	61	1964	2024
ETH	61	1964	2024
EGY	61	1964	2024
GIN	61	1964	2024
GAB	61	1964	2024
DZA	61	1964	2024
TGO	61	1964	2024
ZMB	61	1964	2024
SDN	61	1964	2024
SEN	61	1964	2024
NGA	61	1964	2024
...	37 more countries

Schema

Column	Type	Description	Example
country_name	string	—	Algeria
country_iso3	string	—	DZA
year	int64	—	1964
Economic Complexity rank	float64	—	40.0
GDP per capita	float64	—	11728.546
Population	float64	—	12179807.0
World region according to OWID	string	—	Africa

Data quality & caveats

• Economic Complexity rank column has 45.7% null values (filtered to non-null in this dataset).

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepafrica/africa-owid-eci-ranking-vs-gdp-per-capita")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

kenya = df[df["country_iso3"] == "KEN"]

Time-series for a single indicator

sample = df.sort_values("year")
sample.plot(x="year", y="Economic Complexity rank")

Citation

@misc{africa_owid_eci_ranking_vs_gdp_per_capita_2024,
  title        = {Eci Ranking Vs Gdp Per Capita | Africa (Our World in Data)},
  author       = {Our World in Data},
  year         = {2024},
  url          = {https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/eci-ranking-vs-gdp-per-capita},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/africa-owid-eci-ranking-vs-gdp-per-capita}}
}

License

Released under cc-by-4.0.

Original data © Our World in Data. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Africa repackaging.

About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Africa is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Africa on HuggingFace. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.

Browse the full collection: huggingface.co/electricsheepafrica

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Provenance: ingested 2026-06-03 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/eci-ranking-vs-gdp-per-capita