India vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure over time
- India
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
India currently reports 7.7% against 4.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 3.3%.
That makes India's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was India ahead.
India ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 21st of 177 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 3.1% | 2.0% | India |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.4% | 0.8% | India |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 3.8% | 2.9% | India |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 3.4% | 2.1% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, India or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- India, at 7.7% against 4.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between India and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 3.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- India ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 21st of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.