Sweden vs Zambia: PPP conversion factor for private consumption

Sweden
8.89 LCU per international $
in 2025
Zambia
8.39 LCU per international $
in 2025
Sweden rank
93rd
Zambia rank
96th

PPP conversion factor for private consumption over time

  • Sweden
  • Zambia
0246810199020072025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 8.89 LCU per international $ against 8.39 LCU per international $ in Zambia, a difference of 0.5 LCU per international $.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 96th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.54 LCU per international $ 0.2506 LCU per international $ 9.29 LCU per international $ Sweden
2000s 9.35 LCU per international $ 1.54 LCU per international $ 7.82 LCU per international $ Sweden
2010s 9.22 LCU per international $ 3.48 LCU per international $ 5.74 LCU per international $ Sweden
2020s 8.81 LCU per international $ 6.77 LCU per international $ 2.04 LCU per international $ Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ppp conversion factor for private consumption, Sweden or Zambia?
Sweden, at 8.89 LCU per international $ against 8.39 LCU per international $ in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in ppp conversion factor for private consumption between Sweden and Zambia?
0.5 LCU per international $, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Zambia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Sweden and Zambia rank globally for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
Sweden ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 96th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as PPP conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
PPP conversion factor for private consumption
Unit
LCU per international $
Source
ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 6,323 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed