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Price Level of Household Consumption, 1964

1964, as GGDC’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Price Level of Household Consumption, 1964 covers 114 countries. Mozambique is highest, at 0.391275; Equatorial Guinea is lowest, at 0.031412. The middle country reads 0.089909. Against 1963, 113 values changed (94 up, 19 down), 1 country joined.

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Price Level of Household Consumption · Data for 1964

HighestMozambique

0.391275

LowestEquatorial Guinea

0.031412

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Price Level of Household Consumption, 1964, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 114 countries · select a heading to sort

Price Level of Household Consumption, 1964: every country, as published by Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC).
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa0.391275ExtrapolatedOutlier
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa0.315269ExtrapolatedOutlier
ArgentinaARGSouth America0.273554ExtrapolatedOutlier
CyprusCYPWestern Asia0.196105ExtrapolatedRegular
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe0.180187ExtrapolatedOutlier
RomaniaROUEastern Europe0.171688ExtrapolatedRegular
FinlandFINNorthern Europe0.160279ExtrapolatedRegular
IcelandISLNorthern Europe0.159764ExtrapolatedRegular
Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa0.158380ExtrapolatedRegular
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia0.158225ExtrapolatedRegular
SwedenSWENorthern Europe0.152598ExtrapolatedRegular
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa0.150566ExtrapolatedRegular
ChinaCHNEastern Asia0.148528ExtrapolatedRegular
United StatesUSANorthern America0.140319ExtrapolatedRegular
SenegalSENWestern Africa0.139246ExtrapolatedRegular
BoliviaBOLSouth America0.137022ExtrapolatedRegular
IsraelISRWestern Asia0.136843ExtrapolatedRegular
PanamaPANCentral America0.135351ExtrapolatedRegular
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa0.132936ExtrapolatedRegular
NorwayNORNorthern Europe0.132644ExtrapolatedRegular
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa0.131749ExtrapolatedRegular
FranceFRAWestern Europe0.129267ExtrapolatedRegular
GermanyDEUWestern Europe0.128524ExtrapolatedRegular
CanadaCANNorthern America0.127768ExtrapolatedRegular
VenezuelaVENSouth America0.126830ExtrapolatedRegular

02In 1964

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Mozambique0.391275
  2. Guinea-Bissau0.315269
  3. Argentina0.273554
  4. Cyprus0.196105
  5. Malta0.180187

Lowest

  1. Equatorial Guinea0.031412
  2. Bangladesh0.036245
  3. Mauritius0.037898
  4. Uganda0.038042
  5. Rwanda0.042512

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.089909. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031963 → 1964

Since 1963

What changed between 1963 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 113values changed, of 113 in both
  • 94 · 19rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

  • Iceland0.139160 → 0.159764+0.020604
  • Nepal0.084579 → 0.104664+0.020086
  • Uruguay0.068216 → 0.084516+0.016300
  • Mali0.044592 → 0.059084+0.014492
  • Colombia0.091329 → 0.105514+0.014185

Fell most

+ Liberia

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

Read before you use

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

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from GGDC’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1964.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 114 countries has every column.

  • Some readings carry a flag

    GGDC marks readings it considers estimates or provisional. The flags in this file: Extrapolated.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC) (1964). Price Level of Household Consumption, 1964 [data set], describing 1964. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/consumption-price-level/1964

0664 held

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07Questions

Price Level of Household Consumption, 1964: questions and answers

Which country has the highest price level (cost of living) in Price Level of Household Consumption, 1964?

Mozambique, at 0.391275, of the 114 countries in the file.

What year does Price Level of Household Consumption, 1964 describe?

1964.

How many countries does Price Level of Household Consumption, 1964 cover?

114.

Where can I download Price Level of Household Consumption, 1964?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Price Level of Household Consumption, 1964 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Price Level of Household Consumption, 2023.

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