Bangladesh vs Kenya: GDP per capita
Bangladesh
1,985 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Kenya
1,908 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
162nd
Kenya rank
163rd
GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Kenya
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1,985 constant 2015 US$ against 1,908 constant 2015 US$ in Kenya, a difference of 77 constant 2015 US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 162nd and Kenya ranks 163rd of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 454.38 constant 2015 US$ | 803.69 constant 2015 US$ | 349.32 constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 1970s | 402.4 constant 2015 US$ | 1,103 constant 2015 US$ | 700.45 constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 1980s | 435.83 constant 2015 US$ | 1,257 constant 2015 US$ | 821.62 constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 1990s | 532.5 constant 2015 US$ | 1,251 constant 2015 US$ | 718.4 constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 740.93 constant 2015 US$ | 1,228 constant 2015 US$ | 486.76 constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1,218 constant 2015 US$ | 1,476 constant 2015 US$ | 258.68 constant 2015 US$ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1,820 constant 2015 US$ | 1,772 constant 2015 US$ | 48.13 constant 2015 US$ | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Bangladesh or Kenya?
- Bangladesh, at 1,985 constant 2015 US$ against 1,908 constant 2015 US$ in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 77 constant 2015 US$, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Kenya rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 162nd and Kenya ranks 163rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – 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
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.