Afghanistan vs Madagascar: GDP per capita

Afghanistan
557.36 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Madagascar
636.9 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
159th
Madagascar rank
157th

GDP per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 636.9 international-$ in 1990 prices against 557.36 international-$ in 1990 prices in Afghanistan, a difference of 79.54 international-$ in 1990 prices.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 159th and Madagascar ranks 157th of 162 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Madagascar Difference Ahead
1950s 753.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,002 international-$ in 1990 prices 248.13 international-$ in 1990 prices Madagascar
1960s 820.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,107 international-$ in 1990 prices 286.22 international-$ in 1990 prices Madagascar
1970s 736 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,176 international-$ in 1990 prices 440.24 international-$ in 1990 prices Madagascar
1980s 728.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 933.42 international-$ in 1990 prices 204.92 international-$ in 1990 prices Madagascar
1990s 469.02 international-$ in 1990 prices 730.86 international-$ in 1990 prices 261.84 international-$ in 1990 prices Madagascar
2000s 291.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 685 international-$ in 1990 prices 393.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Madagascar
2010s 548 international-$ in 1990 prices 674 international-$ in 1990 prices 126 international-$ in 1990 prices Madagascar
2020s 557.36 international-$ in 1990 prices 636.9 international-$ in 1990 prices 79.53 international-$ in 1990 prices Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Afghanistan or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 636.9 international-$ in 1990 prices against 557.36 international-$ in 1990 prices in Afghanistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Afghanistan and Madagascar?
79.54 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Madagascar?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Madagascar rank globally for gdp per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 159th and Madagascar ranks 157th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor 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 1990 prices
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.