Malta vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Malta
28,927 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,874 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Malta rank
31st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
33rd
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Malta
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Malta currently reports 28,927 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,874 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 27,053 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Malta's figure about 15.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 33rd of 163 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,097 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,448 constant 2015 US$ per person | 16,649 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 21,820 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,726 constant 2015 US$ per person | 20,094 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 27,292 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,796 constant 2015 US$ per person | 25,497 constant 2015 US$ per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Malta or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Malta, at 28,927 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,874 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 27,053 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Malta ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 33rd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.