Sub-Saharan Africa vs Syria: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure

Sub-Saharan Africa
82.6%
in 2025
Syria
114.2%
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Syria rank
4th

Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 114.2% against 82.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 31.6%.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Syria ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 4th of 43 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 63.6% 74.8% 11.2% Syria
1970s 61.3% 68.5% 7.2% Syria
1980s 63.1% 69.6% 6.5% Syria
1990s 74.6% 70.4% 4.1% Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 71.7% 63.9% 7.9% Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 67.3% 92.2% 24.9% Syria
2020s 66.9% 93.8% 26.9% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, Sub-Saharan Africa or Syria?
Syria, at 114.2% against 82.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria?
31.6%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria?
59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 4th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). 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 (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 11,074 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. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.