Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Sri Lanka: GNI per capita growth
GNI per capita growth over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 6.7% against -0.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 8.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 26 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.4% | 0.4% | 1.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 4.2% | 2.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 2.3% | 1.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.9% | -1.3% | 2.2% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita growth, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 6.7% against -0.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita growth between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka?
- 7.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka rank globally for gni per capita growth?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 26 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI per capita growth (annual %). 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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.