Kenya vs Zambia: GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Kenya
3,404 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Zambia
3,342 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Kenya rank
133rd
Zambia rank
134th
GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Kenya
- Zambia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3,404 international-$ in 2011 prices against 3,342 international-$ in 2011 prices in Zambia, a difference of 62 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 99 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 133rd and Zambia ranks 134th of 166 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 8 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 618.26 international-$ in 2011 prices | 582.41 international-$ in 2011 prices | 35.85 international-$ in 2011 prices | Kenya |
| 1910s | 702.76 international-$ in 2011 prices | 583.61 international-$ in 2011 prices | 119.16 international-$ in 2011 prices | Kenya |
| 1920s | 1,033 international-$ in 2011 prices | 615.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | 417.72 international-$ in 2011 prices | Kenya |
| 1930s | 1,097 international-$ in 2011 prices | 800.64 international-$ in 2011 prices | 296.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | Kenya |
| 1940s | 1,073 international-$ in 2011 prices | 921.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | 151.11 international-$ in 2011 prices | Kenya |
| 1950s | 1,123 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,216 international-$ in 2011 prices | 92.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | Zambia |
| 1960s | 1,228 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,619 international-$ in 2011 prices | 391.6 international-$ in 2011 prices | Zambia |
| 1970s | 1,548 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,654 international-$ in 2011 prices | 105.3 international-$ in 2011 prices | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1,668 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,305 international-$ in 2011 prices | 363.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1,801 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,276 international-$ in 2011 prices | 524.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | Kenya |
| 2000s | 2,147 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,971 international-$ in 2011 prices | 175.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2,893 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,386 international-$ in 2011 prices | 493.03 international-$ in 2011 prices | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3,275 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,312 international-$ in 2011 prices | 36.11 international-$ in 2011 prices | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index, Kenya or Zambia?
- Kenya, at 3,404 international-$ in 2011 prices against 3,342 international-$ in 2011 prices in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index between Kenya and Zambia?
- 62 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?
- 99 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index?
- Kenya ranks 133rd and Zambia ranks 134th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.