Arab World vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: GDP per capita

Arab World
7,544 current US$
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
57,602 current US$
in 2025
Arab World rank
22nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th

GDP per capita over time

  • Arab World
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0k40.0k60.0k196019922025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 57,602 current US$ against 7,544 current US$ in Arab World, a difference of 50,058 current US$.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 7.6 times Arab World's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 45 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 258.62 current US$ 1,815 current US$ 1,556 current US$ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 1,123 current US$ 4,202 current US$ 3,079 current US$ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 2,384 current US$ 11,026 current US$ 8,642 current US$ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 2,208 current US$ 22,950 current US$ 20,742 current US$ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 3,780 current US$ 38,584 current US$ 34,804 current US$ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 6,686 current US$ 43,041 current US$ 36,356 current US$ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 7,178 current US$ 49,401 current US$ 42,223 current US$ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Arab World or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 57,602 current US$ against 7,544 current US$ in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Arab World and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
50,058 current US$, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Arab World and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gdp per capita?
Arab World ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.