Japan vs Lower middle income: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Japan
9,355 current US$ per person
in 2024
Lower middle income
770.74 current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan rank
34th
Lower middle income rank
32nd
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time
- Japan
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9,355 current US$ per person against 770.74 current US$ per person in Lower middle income, a difference of 8,584 current US$ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 12.1 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 34th and Lower middle income ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,972 current US$ per person | 56.54 current US$ per person | 1,915 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 5,308 current US$ per person | 108.38 current US$ per person | 5,199 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 11,883 current US$ per person | 121.09 current US$ per person | 11,762 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 10,144 current US$ per person | 264.12 current US$ per person | 9,880 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 10,887 current US$ per person | 532.27 current US$ per person | 10,354 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 10,323 current US$ per person | 662.36 current US$ per person | 9,661 current US$ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Japan or Lower middle income?
- Japan, at 9,355 current US$ per person against 770.74 current US$ per person in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Japan and Lower middle income?
- 8,584 current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lower middle income?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Lower middle income rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Japan ranks 34th and Lower middle income ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.