Canada vs United Kingdom: GDP (current US$), per capita
Canada
55,698 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
57,602 current US$ per person
in 2025
Canada rank
29th
United Kingdom rank
26th
GDP (current US$), per capita over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 57,602 current US$ per person against 55,698 current US$ per person in Canada, a difference of 1,904 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,804 current US$ per person | 1,773 current US$ per person | 1,031 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 7,125 current US$ per person | 4,202 current US$ per person | 2,923 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 14,840 current US$ per person | 11,026 current US$ per person | 3,814 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 21,173 current US$ per person | 22,950 current US$ per person | 1,778 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 34,193 current US$ per person | 38,584 current US$ per person | 4,391 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 47,998 current US$ per person | 43,041 current US$ per person | 4,957 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 53,080 current US$ per person | 49,401 current US$ per person | 3,679 current US$ per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Canada or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 57,602 current US$ per person against 55,698 current US$ per person in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 1,904 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Canada ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (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.