Gambia vs Libya: GDP per capita
Gambia
1,004 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Libya
988.53 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Gambia rank
148th
Libya rank
150th
GDP per capita over time
- Gambia
- Libya
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1,004 international-$ in 1990 prices against 988.53 international-$ in 1990 prices in Libya, a difference of 15.47 international-$ in 1990 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 148th and Libya ranks 150th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 9 and Libya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 441.64 international-$ in 1990 prices | 261.73 international-$ in 1990 prices | 179.91 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gambia |
| 1880s | 456.24 international-$ in 1990 prices | 268.69 international-$ in 1990 prices | 187.55 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gambia |
| 1890s | 481.58 international-$ in 1990 prices | 290.07 international-$ in 1990 prices | 191.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gambia |
| 1900s | 516.04 international-$ in 1990 prices | 294.11 international-$ in 1990 prices | 221.94 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gambia |
| 1910s | 875.09 international-$ in 1990 prices | 363.9 international-$ in 1990 prices | 511.19 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gambia |
| 1920s | 638.69 international-$ in 1990 prices | 351.8 international-$ in 1990 prices | 286.89 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gambia |
| 1930s | 499.12 international-$ in 1990 prices | 362.24 international-$ in 1990 prices | 136.88 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gambia |
| 1950s | 645 international-$ in 1990 prices | 447.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 197.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gambia |
| 1960s | 795 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,635 international-$ in 1990 prices | 840 international-$ in 1990 prices | Libya |
| 1970s | 915.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,223 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,308 international-$ in 1990 prices | Libya |
| 1980s | 870.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,653 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,782 international-$ in 1990 prices | Libya |
| 1990s | 836.76 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,033 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,196 international-$ in 1990 prices | Libya |
| 2000s | 852 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,144 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,292 international-$ in 1990 prices | Libya |
| 2010s | 958 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,608 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,650 international-$ in 1990 prices | Libya |
| 2020s | 1,004 international-$ in 1990 prices | 988.53 international-$ in 1990 prices | 15.9 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Gambia or Libya?
- Gambia, at 1,004 international-$ in 1990 prices against 988.53 international-$ in 1990 prices in Libya as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Gambia and Libya?
- 15.47 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Libya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Libya rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Gambia ranks 148th and Libya ranks 150th 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.