Upper middle income vs Zambia: GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP
Upper middle income
2.34 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zambia
3.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Upper middle income rank
27th
Zambia rank
29th
GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP over time
- Upper middle income
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 2.34 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.98 current international $ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Upper middle income ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Upper middle income | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.82 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.86 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2000s | 2.72 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.7035 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.9 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.3538 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2.19 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.984 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp, Upper middle income or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 2.34 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp between Upper middle income and Zambia?
- 0.98 current international $ per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Upper middle income and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Upper middle income and Zambia rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
- Upper middle income ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. 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 $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.