Japan vs Middle income: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Japan
1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Middle income
0.9277 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
21st
Middle income rank
18th

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Japan
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9277 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle income, a difference of 0.1923 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Middle income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Middle income ahead.

Japan ranks 21st and Middle income ranks 18th of 163 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Middle income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7795 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Middle income
2000s 0.8923 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.511 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Middle income
2010s 0.8451 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1328 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Middle income
2020s 0.9995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9442 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0553 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Japan or Middle income?
Japan, at 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9277 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and Middle income?
0.1923 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Middle income?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Japan and Middle income rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 21st and Middle income ranks 18th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,398 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 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.