Afghanistan vs Lower middle income: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP

Afghanistan
4.71 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lower middle income
3.77 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
3rd
Lower middle income rank
2nd

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Lower middle income
46810199020072025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4.71 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP against 3.77 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.94 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 3rd and Lower middle income ranks 2nd of 200 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Lower middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 7.85 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP 5.32 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP 2.52 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP Afghanistan
2010s 5.22 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP 3.64 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP 1.58 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP Afghanistan
2020s 5.3 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP 3.64 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP 1.66 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Lower middle income?
Afghanistan, at 4.71 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP against 3.77 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Lower middle income?
0.94 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lower middle income?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Lower middle income rank globally for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp?
Afghanistan ranks 3rd and Lower middle income ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 8,673 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.