Egypt vs South Africa: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita

Egypt
3,747 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
South Africa
3,907 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Egypt rank
98th
South Africa rank
96th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita over time

  • Egypt
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3,907 constant 2015 US$ against 3,747 constant 2015 US$ in Egypt, a difference of 160 constant 2015 US$.

Across all 66 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 96th of 172 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,299 constant 2015 US$ 2,075 constant 2015 US$ 776.82 constant 2015 US$ South Africa
1970s 1,412 constant 2015 US$ 2,539 constant 2015 US$ 1,126 constant 2015 US$ South Africa
1980s 1,497 constant 2015 US$ 2,600 constant 2015 US$ 1,102 constant 2015 US$ South Africa
1990s 1,743 constant 2015 US$ 2,538 constant 2015 US$ 794.81 constant 2015 US$ South Africa
2000s 2,084 constant 2015 US$ 3,261 constant 2015 US$ 1,176 constant 2015 US$ South Africa
2010s 2,706 constant 2015 US$ 3,900 constant 2015 US$ 1,194 constant 2015 US$ South Africa
2020s 3,327 constant 2015 US$ 3,817 constant 2015 US$ 489.73 constant 2015 US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita, Egypt or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3,907 constant 2015 US$ against 3,747 constant 2015 US$ in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita between Egypt and South Africa?
160 constant 2015 US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita?
Egypt ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 96th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 8,950 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.