Eritrea vs Sub-Saharan Africa: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
Eritrea
0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Eritrea rank
16th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
14th
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- Eritrea
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.3536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 0.2921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1624 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Eritrea or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Eritrea, at 0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Eritrea and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Eritrea ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.