What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Namibia and United States?

2,802 current LCU per person, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United States?

46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Namibia vs United States: GDP (current LCU), per capita

Namibia

87,224 current LCU per person

in 2025

United States

90,026 current LCU per person

in 2025

Namibia rank

120th

United States rank

117th

GDP (current LCU), per capita over time

Namibia
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 90,026 current LCU per person against 87,224 current LCU per person in Namibia, a difference of 2,802 current LCU per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States ahead.

Namibia ranks 120th and United States ranks 117th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Namibia	United States	Difference	Ahead
1980s	3,214 current LCU per person	17,527 current LCU per person	14,314 current LCU per person	United States
1990s	8,964 current LCU per person	28,522 current LCU per person	19,558 current LCU per person	United States
2000s	24,451 current LCU per person	42,692 current LCU per person	18,241 current LCU per person	United States
2010s	57,467 current LCU per person	56,180 current LCU per person	1,286 current LCU per person	Namibia
2020s	74,651 current LCU per person	78,783 current LCU per person	4,132 current LCU per person	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Namibia or United States?: United States, at 90,026 current LCU per person against 87,224 current LCU per person in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Namibia and United States?: 2,802 current LCU per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United States?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Namibia and United States rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?: Namibia ranks 120th and United States ranks 117th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (current LCU), per capita
Unit: current LCU per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.