United Arab Emirates vs World: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita
United Arab Emirates
79,344 current international $ per person
in 2024
World
25,704 current international $ per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates rank
19th
World rank
16th
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita over time
- United Arab Emirates
- World
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 79,344 current international $ per person against 25,704 current international $ per person in World, a difference of 53,640 current international $ per person.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 3.1 times World's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
United Arab Emirates ranks 19th and World ranks 16th of 204 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90,172 current international $ per person | 6,547 current international $ per person | 83,625 current international $ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 95,137 current international $ per person | 10,122 current international $ per person | 85,014 current international $ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 81,051 current international $ per person | 15,346 current international $ per person | 65,705 current international $ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 73,559 current international $ per person | 21,542 current international $ per person | 52,017 current international $ per person | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita, United Arab Emirates or World?
- United Arab Emirates, at 79,344 current international $ per person against 25,704 current international $ per person in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita between United Arab Emirates and World?
- 53,640 current international $ per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and World rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 19th and World ranks 16th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), 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, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.