Sub-Saharan Africa vs Vanuatu: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Vanuatu
1.85 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
4th
Vanuatu rank
2nd
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 1.85 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th and Vanuatu ranks 2nd of 41 groups.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.87 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4901 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.97 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9158 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Sub-Saharan Africa or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 1.85 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Sub-Saharan Africa and Vanuatu?
- 0.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Vanuatu?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Vanuatu rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th and Vanuatu ranks 2nd of 41 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.