China vs Russian Federation: GDP per capita
China
9,796 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Russian Federation
9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
China rank
56th
Russian Federation rank
59th
GDP per capita over time
- China
- Russian Federation
How they compare
China currently reports 9,796 international-$ in 1990 prices against 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices in Russian Federation, a difference of 197 international-$ in 1990 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Russian Federation ahead.
China ranks 56th and Russian Federation ranks 59th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 504.78 international-$ in 1990 prices | 761.92 international-$ in 1990 prices | 257.13 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 1880s | 514.63 international-$ in 1990 prices | 735.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 220.87 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 1890s | 504.67 international-$ in 1990 prices | 871.41 international-$ in 1990 prices | 366.75 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 1900s | 480.43 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,203 international-$ in 1990 prices | 722.26 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 1910s | 463.98 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,422 international-$ in 1990 prices | 958.37 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 1920s | 471.47 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,245 international-$ in 1990 prices | 773.63 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 1930s | 479.24 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,821 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,342 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 1950s | 456.84 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,077 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,620 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 1960s | 638.38 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,289 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,651 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 1970s | 813.74 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,855 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,041 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 1,141 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,568 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,427 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 1,769 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,292 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,523 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 3,263 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,254 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,991 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 6,758 international-$ in 1990 prices | 8,923 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,165 international-$ in 1990 prices | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 9,796 international-$ in 1990 prices | 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices | 197.64 international-$ in 1990 prices | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, China or Russian Federation?
- China, at 9,796 international-$ in 1990 prices against 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices in Russian Federation as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between China and Russian Federation?
- 197 international-$ in 1990 prices, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do China and Russian Federation rank globally for gdp per capita?
- China ranks 56th and Russian Federation ranks 59th 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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About this data
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.