Bangladesh vs Nicaragua: GDP per capita
Bangladesh
7,935 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Nicaragua
7,336 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
135th
Nicaragua rank
136th
GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 7,935 international-$ in 2021 prices against 7,336 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nicaragua, a difference of 599 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 135th and Nicaragua ranks 136th of 184 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,525 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,558 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,033 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 1,588 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,000 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,412 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 1,345 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,096 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,751 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1,362 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,840 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,479 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1,629 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,055 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,426 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1,907 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,819 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,911 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 4,601 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,823 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,222 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 7,464 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,892 international-$ in 2021 prices | 572.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Bangladesh or Nicaragua?
- Bangladesh, at 7,935 international-$ in 2021 prices against 7,336 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Nicaragua?
- 599 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nicaragua?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Nicaragua rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 135th and Nicaragua ranks 136th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.