Singapore vs Upper middle income: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Singapore
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 52,599 US$ against 9,038 US$ in Upper middle income, a difference of 43,561 US$.
That makes Singapore's figure about 5.8 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 13th of 206 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,388 US$ | 1,580 US$ | 18,809 US$ | Singapore |
| 2000s | 29,098 US$ | 3,197 US$ | 25,901 US$ | Singapore |
| 2010s | 53,939 US$ | 8,192 US$ | 45,747 US$ | Singapore |
| 2020s | 52,599 US$ | 9,038 US$ | 43,561 US$ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Singapore or Upper middle income?
- Singapore, at 52,599 US$ against 9,038 US$ in Upper middle income as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Singapore and Upper middle income?
- 43,561 US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Upper middle income?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Singapore and Upper middle income rank globally for gni per capita?
- Singapore ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 13th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GNI per capita (US$). 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.