Guinea vs Libya: GDP per capita

Guinea
809.21 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Libya
988.53 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Guinea rank
153rd
Libya rank
150th

GDP per capita over time

  • Guinea
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 988.53 international-$ in 1990 prices against 809.21 international-$ in 1990 prices in Guinea, a difference of 179.32 international-$ in 1990 prices.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 153rd and Libya ranks 150th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Libya Difference Ahead
1870s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 261.73 international-$ in 1990 prices 38.27 international-$ in 1990 prices Guinea
1880s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 268.69 international-$ in 1990 prices 31.31 international-$ in 1990 prices Guinea
1890s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 290.07 international-$ in 1990 prices 9.93 international-$ in 1990 prices Guinea
1900s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 294.11 international-$ in 1990 prices 5.89 international-$ in 1990 prices Guinea
1910s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 363.9 international-$ in 1990 prices 63.9 international-$ in 1990 prices Libya
1920s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 351.8 international-$ in 1990 prices 51.8 international-$ in 1990 prices Libya
1930s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 362.24 international-$ in 1990 prices 62.24 international-$ in 1990 prices Libya
1950s 350.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 447.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 97 international-$ in 1990 prices Libya
1960s 447.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,635 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,188 international-$ in 1990 prices Libya
1970s 517.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 4,223 international-$ in 1990 prices 3,706 international-$ in 1990 prices Libya
1980s 531 international-$ in 1990 prices 4,653 international-$ in 1990 prices 4,122 international-$ in 1990 prices Libya
1990s 536 international-$ in 1990 prices 3,033 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,497 international-$ in 1990 prices Libya
2000s 592.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 3,144 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,551 international-$ in 1990 prices Libya
2010s 634 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,608 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,974 international-$ in 1990 prices Libya
2020s 809.21 international-$ in 1990 prices 988.53 international-$ in 1990 prices 179.32 international-$ in 1990 prices Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Guinea or Libya?
Libya, at 988.53 international-$ in 1990 prices against 809.21 international-$ in 1990 prices in Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Guinea and Libya?
179.32 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Libya?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Guinea and Libya rank globally for gdp per capita?
Guinea ranks 153rd 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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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.