Ayi Kwei Armah vs Yaa Gyasi
Net worth, age, career and awards compared. Who comes out on top?
The verdict
- Yaa Gyasi is richer, with an estimated net worth $1.5M higher than Ayi Kwei Armah.
- Ayi Kwei Armah is older, at 87 to 36.
- Yaa Gyasi lists more notable awards.
| Ayi Kwei Armah | Yaa Gyasi | |
|---|---|---|
| Net worth | $500,000 (estimated) | $2 million (estimated) |
| Occupation | Novelist, Essayist | Novelist |
| Age | 87 years | 36 years |
| Born | 1939-10-28 | 1989 |
| Region | Western | Ashanti |
| Nationality | Ghanaian | Ghanaian-American |
| Awards | Not listed | 5 listed |
Net worth figures are estimates compiled from publicly available records. Read Ayi Kwei Armah’s full profile or Yaa Gyasi’s profile.