Data for 1975

Household Consumption, 1975

Name: Household Consumption, 1975
Creator: World Bank Group
License: https://data.worldbank.org/summary-terms-of-use

1975, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Household Consumption, 1975 covers 97 countries. Lesotho is highest, at 156.96; Brunei is lowest, at 5.15. The middle country reads 64.50. Against 1974, 94 values changed (64 up, 30 down), 3 countries joined.

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Household Consumption · Data for 1975

HighestLesotho

156.96

LowestBrunei

5.15

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

97countries
1measure
1975the year it describes
97distinct values14 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Household Consumption, 1975, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Household Consumption, 1975: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	156.96
2	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	92.20
3	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	91.60
4	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	90.33
5	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	88.90
6	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	87.86
7	Niger`NER`Western Africa	86.62
8	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	86.06
9	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	82.47
10	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	82.38
11	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	81.88
12	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	81.21
13	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	78.95
14	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	78.85
15	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	78.37
16	India`IND`Southern Asia	77.73
17	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	77.61
18	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	76.97
19	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	76.92
20	Honduras`HND`Central America	75.78
21	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	74.51
22	Paraguay`PRY`South America	74.26
23	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	74.11
24	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	73.31
25	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	72.99
26	Bolivia`BOL`South America	72.78
27	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	72.68
28	Colombia`COL`South America	72.27
29	Peru`PER`South America	72.11
30	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	71.99
31	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	71.86
32	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	71.62
33	Chile`CHL`South America	71.40
34	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	70.74
35	Uruguay`URY`South America	70.58
36	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	69.66
37	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	69.39
38	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	69.17
39	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	68.87
40	Mexico`MEX`Central America	68.72
41	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	68.22
42	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	68.09
43	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	67.21
44	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	67.03
45	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	66.10
46	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	66.02
47	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	65.47
48	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	64.90
49	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	64.50
50	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	64.31
51	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	64.23
52	Brazil`BRA`South America	63.66
53	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	62.85
54	Ecuador`ECU`South America	61.75
55	United States`USA`Northern America	61.16
56	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	61.07
57	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	60.42
58	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	60.08
59	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	59.81
60	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	59.32
61	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	59.24
62	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	58.95
63	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	58.73
64	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	58.60
65	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	58.40
66	Argentina`ARG`South America	58.12
67	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	57.95
68	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	57.60
69	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	56.12
70	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	55.94
71	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	55.77
72	Venezuela`VEN`South America	55.72
73	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	54.81
74	Canada`CAN`Northern America	54.78
75	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	54.56
76	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	53.95
77	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	53.85
78	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	53.67
79	France`FRA`Western Europe	53.45
80	Panama`PAN`Central America	53.04
81	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	52.83
82	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	52.58
83	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	51.01
84	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	50.24
85	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	50.21
86	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	49.51
87	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	49.15
88	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	48.72
89	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	47.53
90	Guyana`GUY`South America	47.35
91	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	45.54
92	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	36.24
93	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	23.49
94	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	21.76
95	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	16.47
96	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	15.89
97	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	5.15

02In 1975

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Lesotho156.96
2Mali92.20
3Burundi91.60
4Benin90.33
5Tonga88.90

Lowest

97Brunei5.15
96Oman15.89
95Saudi Arabia16.47
94Kuwait21.76
93Gabon23.49

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 64.50. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031974 → 1975

Since 1974

What changed between 1974 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+3 / −0countries joined / left
94values changed, of 94 in both
64 · 30rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Togo55.70 → 74.51+18.81
Republic of the Congo53.37 → 70.74+17.37
Lesotho140.00 → 156.96+16.96
Iraq20.51 → 36.24+15.73
Sierra Leone65.62 → 77.61+11.98

Fell most

Malta82.92 → 72.99−9.93
Guinea-Bissau92.18 → 82.47−9.71
Mali101.67 → 92.20−9.48
Guyana54.68 → 47.35−7.33
Niger93.48 → 86.62−6.86

+ Cyprus

+ Nepal

+ Tonga

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1975.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 97 countries has every column.

05The files

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Cite this edition

World Bank Group (1975). Household Consumption, 1975 [data set], describing 1975. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/household-consumption/1975

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