Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs United States: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.66 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 61,081 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes United States's figure about 27.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th and United States ranks 37th of 42 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,786 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 787,808 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 764,021 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | United States |
| 2000s | 34,182 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | United States |
| 2010s | 47,344 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.33 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | United States |
| 2020s | 57,525 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.58 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015), Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or United States?
- United States, at 1.66 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 61,081 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United States?
- 1.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United States rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th and United States ranks 37th of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.