Japan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current)
Japan
27,317 current international $ per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
3,859 current international $ per person
in 2025
Japan rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
36th
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) over time
- Japan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Japan currently reports 27,317 current international $ per person against 3,859 current international $ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 23,458 current international $ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 7.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 182 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,747 current international $ per person | 1,099 current international $ per person | 9,649 current international $ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 15,462 current international $ per person | 1,651 current international $ per person | 13,811 current international $ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 20,552 current international $ per person | 2,522 current international $ per person | 18,030 current international $ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 24,231 current international $ per person | 3,224 current international $ per person | 21,007 current international $ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current), Japan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Japan, at 27,317 current international $ per person against 3,859 current international $ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) between Japan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 23,458 current international $ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Japan ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per capita. 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, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.