United States of America vs Upper middle income: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

United States of America
11,741 current US$ per person
in 2024
Upper middle income
1,660 current US$ per person
in 2024
United States of America rank
22nd
Upper middle income rank
20th

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

  • United States of America
  • Upper middle income
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196019922024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 11,741 current US$ per person against 1,660 current US$ per person in Upper middle income, a difference of 10,081 current US$ per person.

That makes United States of America's figure about 7.1 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 22nd and Upper middle income ranks 20th of 187 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 1,322 current US$ per person 55.33 current US$ per person 1,267 current US$ per person United States of America
1980s 2,795 current US$ per person 112.66 current US$ per person 2,682 current US$ per person United States of America
1990s 4,275 current US$ per person 194.32 current US$ per person 4,081 current US$ per person United States of America
2000s 6,512 current US$ per person 399.84 current US$ per person 6,112 current US$ per person United States of America
2010s 8,260 current US$ per person 1,121 current US$ per person 7,139 current US$ per person United States of America
2020s 10,670 current US$ per person 1,533 current US$ per person 9,137 current US$ per person United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, United States of America or Upper middle income?
United States of America, at 11,741 current US$ per person against 1,660 current US$ per person in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between United States of America and Upper middle income?
10,081 current US$ per person, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Upper middle income?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do United States of America and Upper middle income rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
United States of America ranks 22nd and Upper middle income ranks 20th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 11,065 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.