Latvia vs Malta: GDP per capita
Latvia
17,858 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Malta
18,217 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Latvia rank
29th
Malta rank
27th
GDP per capita over time
- Latvia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 18,217 international-$ in 1990 prices against 17,858 international-$ in 1990 prices in Latvia, a difference of 359 international-$ in 1990 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 29th and Malta ranks 27th of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,786 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,990 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,796 international-$ in 1990 prices | Latvia |
| 1990s | 7,796 international-$ in 1990 prices | 9,298 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,502 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malta |
| 2000s | 9,832 international-$ in 1990 prices | 13,214 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,382 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malta |
| 2010s | 14,174 international-$ in 1990 prices | 16,282 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,108 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malta |
| 2020s | 17,858 international-$ in 1990 prices | 18,217 international-$ in 1990 prices | 359 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Latvia or Malta?
- Malta, at 18,217 international-$ in 1990 prices against 17,858 international-$ in 1990 prices in Latvia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Latvia and Malta?
- 359 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malta?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Malta rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Latvia ranks 29th and Malta ranks 27th 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.