Japan vs United Kingdom: GNI per capita
Japan
41,366 US$
in 2020
United Kingdom
40,595 US$
in 2020
Japan rank
26th
United Kingdom rank
28th
GNI per capita over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Japan currently reports 41,366 US$ against 40,595 US$ in United Kingdom, a difference of 771 US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,282 US$ | 23,033 US$ | 12,249 US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 37,875 US$ | 38,602 US$ | 726.73 US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 42,970 US$ | 42,497 US$ | 472.23 US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 41,366 US$ | 40,595 US$ | 770.5 US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Japan or United Kingdom?
- Japan, at 41,366 US$ against 40,595 US$ in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Japan and United Kingdom?
- 771 US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for gni per capita?
- Japan ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.