Lower middle income vs New Zealand: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Lower middle income
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 49,591 current US$ against 2,481 current US$ in Lower middle income, a difference of 47,110 current US$.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 20.0 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127.47 current US$ | 2,325 current US$ | 2,197 current US$ | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 236.59 current US$ | 4,341 current US$ | 4,105 current US$ | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 446.84 current US$ | 9,368 current US$ | 8,921 current US$ | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 512.16 current US$ | 14,979 current US$ | 14,467 current US$ | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 887.84 current US$ | 23,822 current US$ | 22,934 current US$ | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 1,829 current US$ | 40,754 current US$ | 38,925 current US$ | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 2,292 current US$ | 48,237 current US$ | 45,945 current US$ | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Lower middle income or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 49,591 current US$ against 2,481 current US$ in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Lower middle income and New Zealand?
- 47,110 current US$, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and New Zealand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lower middle income and New Zealand rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Lower middle income ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.