Australia vs World: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita
Australia
45,711 current US$ per person
in 2021
World
9,709 current US$ per person
in 2021
Australia rank
12th
World rank
11th
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita over time
- Australia
- World
How they compare
Australia currently reports 45,711 current US$ per person against 9,709 current US$ per person in World, a difference of 36,002 current US$ per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 4.7 times World's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 12th and World ranks 11th of 184 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,062 current US$ per person | 1,191 current US$ per person | 3,871 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 10,069 current US$ per person | 2,400 current US$ per person | 7,669 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 15,760 current US$ per person | 4,108 current US$ per person | 11,652 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 25,072 current US$ per person | 5,862 current US$ per person | 19,210 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 45,700 current US$ per person | 8,594 current US$ per person | 37,107 current US$ per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 42,874 current US$ per person | 9,221 current US$ per person | 33,653 current US$ per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita, Australia or World?
- Australia, at 45,711 current US$ per person against 9,709 current US$ per person in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita between Australia and World?
- 36,002 current US$ per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and World?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Australia and World rank globally for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- Australia ranks 12th and World ranks 11th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.