Bahrain vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita

Bahrain
23,374 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1,872 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Bahrain rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
35th

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time

  • Bahrain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 23,374 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,872 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 21,502 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 12.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 163 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 17,270 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,447 constant 2015 US$ per person 15,823 constant 2015 US$ per person Bahrain
2010s 21,520 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,724 constant 2015 US$ per person 19,796 constant 2015 US$ per person Bahrain
2020s 21,342 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,778 constant 2015 US$ per person 19,563 constant 2015 US$ per person Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Bahrain or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Bahrain, at 23,374 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,872 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
21,502 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Bahrain ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,409 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.