Canada vs Low & middle income: GNI per capita

Canada
42,775 US$
in 2020
Low & middle income
4,694 US$
in 2020
Canada rank
25th
Low & middle income rank
27th

GNI per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Low & middle income
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020052020

How they compare

Canada currently reports 42,775 US$ against 4,694 US$ in Low & middle income, a difference of 38,081 US$.

That makes Canada's figure about 9.1 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 27th of 206 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 20,452 US$ 992.2 US$ 19,459 US$ Canada
2000s 33,518 US$ 1,876 US$ 31,642 US$ Canada
2010s 47,233 US$ 4,404 US$ 42,829 US$ Canada
2020s 42,775 US$ 4,694 US$ 38,081 US$ Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, Canada or Low & middle income?
Canada, at 42,775 US$ against 4,694 US$ in Low & middle income as of 2020.
What is the difference in gni per capita between Canada and Low & middle income?
38,081 US$, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Low & middle income?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Canada and Low & middle income rank globally for gni per capita?
Canada ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 27th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita (US$)
Unit
US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 7,211 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.