Japan vs Lower middle income: GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Japan
1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lower middle income
0.9759 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
5th
Lower middle income rank
3rd
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Japan
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9759 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.2041 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Japan ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 3rd of 161 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Lower middle income in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7596 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 0.9211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 0.8698 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9488 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0791 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Lower middle income |
| 2020s | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.934 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1038 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Japan or Lower middle income?
- Japan, at 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9759 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and Lower middle income?
- 0.2041 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lower middle income?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Lower middle income rank globally for gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 3rd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (constant 2015 US$), 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
GNI (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.