Ethiopia vs Liberia: GDP per capita
Ethiopia
1,504 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Liberia
1,452 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
135th
Liberia rank
136th
GDP per capita over time
- Ethiopia
- Liberia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1,504 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,452 international-$ in 1990 prices in Liberia, a difference of 52 international-$ in 1990 prices.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Liberia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 135th and Liberia ranks 136th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,065 international-$ in 1990 prices | 764.84 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 1880s | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,065 international-$ in 1990 prices | 764.84 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 1890s | 369.4 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,420 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,050 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 1900s | 383.21 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,728 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,344 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 1910s | 436.21 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,745 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,309 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 1920s | 411.74 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,671 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,260 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 1930s | 421.22 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,886 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,465 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 1950s | 406.09 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,072 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,666 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 1960s | 493.61 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,294 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,800 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 1970s | 602.21 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,755 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,153 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 1980s | 599.87 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,324 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,724 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 1990s | 530.61 international-$ in 1990 prices | 685.67 international-$ in 1990 prices | 155.06 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 2000s | 559 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,061 international-$ in 1990 prices | 502 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 2010s | 994 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,646 international-$ in 1990 prices | 652 international-$ in 1990 prices | Liberia |
| 2020s | 1,504 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,452 international-$ in 1990 prices | 51.96 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Ethiopia or Liberia?
- Ethiopia, at 1,504 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,452 international-$ in 1990 prices in Liberia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Ethiopia and Liberia?
- 52 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Liberia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Ethiopia and Liberia rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 135th and Liberia ranks 136th 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.