Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Sweden: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.2643 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1694 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0949 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 17th of 43 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0721 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2313 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.1469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.1572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2597 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.1563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.2643 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1694 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 0.0949 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 17th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.