Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Sri Lanka: GNI per capita growth

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
-0.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
6.7%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
23rd
Sri Lanka rank
26th

GNI per capita growth over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Sri Lanka
-1001020196219932025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 6.7% against -0.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 7.2%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 13.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 26 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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% 1.5% Sri Lanka
2010s 1.0% 2.3% 1.3% Sri Lanka
2020s 1.0% -1.3% 2.3% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

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 (IDA & IBRD) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 6.7% against -0.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni per capita growth between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Sri Lanka?
7.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Sri Lanka?
32 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Sri Lanka rank globally for gni per capita growth?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd 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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Indicator
GNI per capita growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,923 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

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.