Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 48.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Upper middle income, 1960–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Upper middle income stood at 48.8%.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Upper middle income peaked at 70.7% in 1962 and was at its lowest, 46.1%, in 2021.
That places Upper middle income 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 60.1% | — |
| 1961 | 64.8% | +7.8% |
| 1962 | 70.7% | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 68.7% | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 66.2% | -3.7% |
| 1965 | 62.7% | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 62.1% | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 64.6% | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 65.0% | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 63.1% | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 62.4% | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 62.6% | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 62.2% | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 60.3% | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 59.2% | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 59.1% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 58.9% | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 58.7% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 59.3% | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 58.5% | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 58.2% | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 61.3% | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 62.0% | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 60.7% | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 61.0% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 61.0% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 62.4% | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 60.2% | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 60.8% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 60.2% | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 60.6% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 62.6% | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 62.7% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 61.3% | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 60.7% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 60.2% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 60.3% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 60.2% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 60.0% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 59.7% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 59.2% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 58.5% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 57.3% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 56.4% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 55.0% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 54.4% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 52.8% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 51.7% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 50.3% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 49.1% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 48.7% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 48.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 48.7% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 48.8% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 48.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 49.1% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 48.8% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 48.0% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 48.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 46.8% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 46.1% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 46.3% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 48.2% | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 48.8% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.8% | 60.1% | 70.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 60.1% | 58.5% | 62.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.8% | 58.2% | 62.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.8% | 59.7% | 62.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.6% | 50.0% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 48.0% | 49.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.2% | 46.1% | 48.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 36 Ethiopia 80.9% compare
- 37 Tunisia 79.6% compare
- 38 Puerto Rico 78.7% compare
- 39 Namibia 78.3% compare
- 40 Sierra Leone 78.2% compare
- 41 Kenya 76.9% compare
- 42 Philippines 76.4% compare
More economy & growth data for Upper middle income
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 228.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5694 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 6,201 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,754 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,192 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9359 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Upper middle income?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Upper middle income was 48.8% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 1962.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.1% in 2021.
- How does Upper middle income rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Upper middle income ranks 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Upper middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.