Australia vs Upper middle income: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Australia
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Australia currently reports 61,369 constant 2015 US$ against 10,192 constant 2015 US$ in Upper middle income, a difference of 51,177 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Australia's figure about 6.0 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 16th of 210 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,085 constant 2015 US$ | 1,123 constant 2015 US$ | 20,962 constant 2015 US$ | Australia |
| 1970s | 28,396 constant 2015 US$ | 1,675 constant 2015 US$ | 26,721 constant 2015 US$ | Australia |
| 1980s | 32,884 constant 2015 US$ | 2,123 constant 2015 US$ | 30,762 constant 2015 US$ | Australia |
| 1990s | 39,431 constant 2015 US$ | 2,710 constant 2015 US$ | 36,722 constant 2015 US$ | Australia |
| 2000s | 50,068 constant 2015 US$ | 4,157 constant 2015 US$ | 45,911 constant 2015 US$ | Australia |
| 2010s | 56,662 constant 2015 US$ | 6,972 constant 2015 US$ | 49,690 constant 2015 US$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 60,628 constant 2015 US$ | 9,246 constant 2015 US$ | 51,382 constant 2015 US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Australia or Upper middle income?
- Australia, at 61,369 constant 2015 US$ against 10,192 constant 2015 US$ in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Australia and Upper middle income?
- 51,177 constant 2015 US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Upper middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Upper middle income rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Australia ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 16th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.