Namibia vs South Africa: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant)

Namibia
8,234 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 2025
South Africa
8,474 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 2025
Namibia rank
98th
South Africa rank
96th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant) over time

  • Namibia
  • South Africa
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 8,474 constant 2021 international $ per person against 8,234 constant 2021 international $ per person in Namibia, a difference of 240 constant 2021 international $ per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Namibia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 96th of 170 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 3,421 constant 2021 international $ per person 5,506 constant 2021 international $ per person 2,085 constant 2021 international $ per person South Africa
2000s 4,382 constant 2021 international $ per person 7,073 constant 2021 international $ per person 2,691 constant 2021 international $ per person South Africa
2010s 6,823 constant 2021 international $ per person 8,461 constant 2021 international $ per person 1,638 constant 2021 international $ per person South Africa
2020s 7,472 constant 2021 international $ per person 8,280 constant 2021 international $ per person 807.54 constant 2021 international $ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant), Namibia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 8,474 constant 2021 international $ per person against 8,234 constant 2021 international $ per person in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) between Namibia and South Africa?
240 constant 2021 international $ per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant)?
Namibia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 96th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 6,553 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.