Singapore vs World: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Singapore
- World
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 64,996 constant 2015 US$ against 11,299 constant 2015 US$ in World, a difference of 53,697 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Singapore's figure about 5.8 times World's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 8th and World ranks 9th of 160 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,496 constant 2015 US$ | 8,341 constant 2015 US$ | 25,155 constant 2015 US$ | Singapore |
| 2000s | 41,316 constant 2015 US$ | 9,352 constant 2015 US$ | 31,964 constant 2015 US$ | Singapore |
| 2010s | 52,609 constant 2015 US$ | 10,190 constant 2015 US$ | 42,419 constant 2015 US$ | Singapore |
| 2020s | 60,772 constant 2015 US$ | 10,868 constant 2015 US$ | 49,904 constant 2015 US$ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Singapore or World?
- Singapore, at 64,996 constant 2015 US$ against 11,299 constant 2015 US$ in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Singapore and World?
- 53,697 constant 2015 US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and World?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and World rank globally for gni per capita?
- Singapore ranks 8th and World ranks 9th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.