Eritrea vs Upper middle income: GDP per capita growth

Eritrea
6.7%
in 2011
Upper middle income
3.9%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
12th
Upper middle income rank
9th

GDP per capita growth over time

  • Eritrea
  • Upper middle income
-1001020196119932025

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 6.7% against 3.9% in Upper middle income, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.8 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Upper middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 4.9% 3.6% 1.3% Eritrea
2000s -2.2% 5.4% 7.5% Upper middle income
2010s 3.5% 6.7% 3.3% Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita growth, Eritrea or Upper middle income?
Eritrea, at 6.7% against 3.9% in Upper middle income as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdp per capita growth between Eritrea and Upper middle income?
2.8%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Upper middle income?
19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do Eritrea and Upper middle income rank globally for gdp per capita growth?
Eritrea ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 14,354 data points, 1961–2025
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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.