Liberia vs Madagascar: GDP per capita

Liberia
1,666 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Madagascar
1,606 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Liberia rank
176th
Madagascar rank
177th

GDP per capita over time

  • Liberia
  • Madagascar
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196019912023

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 1,666 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,606 international-$ in 2021 prices in Madagascar, a difference of 60 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Madagascar ahead.

Liberia ranks 176th and Madagascar ranks 177th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 1,938 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,852 international-$ in 2021 prices 86.78 international-$ in 2021 prices Liberia
1970s 2,284 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,820 international-$ in 2021 prices 463.34 international-$ in 2021 prices Liberia
1980s 1,700 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,607 international-$ in 2021 prices 92.57 international-$ in 2021 prices Liberia
1990s 543.86 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,309 international-$ in 2021 prices 764.77 international-$ in 2021 prices Madagascar
2000s 985.92 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,462 international-$ in 2021 prices 476.42 international-$ in 2021 prices Madagascar
2010s 1,492 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,766 international-$ in 2021 prices 274.33 international-$ in 2021 prices Madagascar
2020s 1,773 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,581 international-$ in 2021 prices 192.51 international-$ in 2021 prices Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Liberia or Madagascar?
Liberia, at 1,666 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,606 international-$ in 2021 prices in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Liberia and Madagascar?
60 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Madagascar?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Madagascar rank globally for gdp per capita?
Liberia ranks 176th and Madagascar ranks 177th 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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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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