Djibouti vs Nicaragua: GDP per capita
Djibouti
8,235 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Nicaragua
7,336 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Djibouti rank
134th
Nicaragua rank
136th
GDP per capita over time
- Djibouti
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 8,235 international-$ in 2021 prices against 7,336 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nicaragua, a difference of 899 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 136th of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,527 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,096 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,431 international-$ in 2021 prices | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 5,391 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,840 international-$ in 2021 prices | 449.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 3,472 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,055 international-$ in 2021 prices | 582.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 3,511 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,819 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,308 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 4,654 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,823 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,169 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 6,892 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,892 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.245 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Djibouti or Nicaragua?
- Djibouti, at 8,235 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 Djibouti and Nicaragua?
- 899 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Nicaragua?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Nicaragua rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 134th 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.