Africa Eastern and Southern vs Japan: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Africa Eastern and Southern
1,730 current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan
34,099 current US$ per person
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
39th
Japan rank
37th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 34,099 current US$ per person against 1,730 current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 32,369 current US$ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 19.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Japan ranks 37th of 43 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 770.97 current US$ per person | 35,343 current US$ per person | 34,572 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 1,021 current US$ per person | 37,068 current US$ per person | 36,048 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 1,641 current US$ per person | 42,450 current US$ per person | 40,808 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 1,584 current US$ per person | 37,929 current US$ per person | 36,345 current US$ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Japan?
- Japan, at 34,099 current US$ per person against 1,730 current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan?
- 32,369 current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Japan ranks 37th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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 (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.