Sao Tome and Principe vs Spain: Price level index
Price level index over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 68.69 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure against 67.77 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.92 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 59th and Spain ranks 58th of 205 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.98 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | 89.1 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | 51.12 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | Spain |
| 2000s | 39.44 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | 93.47 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | 54.03 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | Spain |
| 2010s | 51.61 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | 91.91 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | 40.3 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | Spain |
| 2020s | 53.11 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | 69.44 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | 16.33 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price level index, Sao Tome and Principe or Spain?
- Spain, at 68.69 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure against 67.77 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in price level index between Sao Tome and Principe and Spain?
- 0.92 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Spain?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Spain rank globally for price level index?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 59th and Spain ranks 58th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as Price level index (Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The price level index (PLI) is the ratio of a purchasing power parity (PPP) conversion factor to the corresponding market exchange rate between two countries, expressed relative to a base country that is set equal to 100. For this series the base country is the United States. It provides a measure of the differences in price level between the country and the United States by indicating the number of units of the common currency (US dollars) needed to buy the same volume of the aggregation level in each country. This indicator provides a measure of the differences in the price levels of countries at the level of Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure.