Luxembourg vs United States of America: Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Luxembourg
85.19 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
United States of America
75.26 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
1st
United States of America rank
2nd
Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Luxembourg
- United States of America
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 85.19 international-$ in 2011 prices against 75.26 international-$ in 2011 prices in United States of America, a difference of 9.93 international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United States of America ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 2nd of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.95 international-$ in 2011 prices | 53.35 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1990s | 60.48 international-$ in 2011 prices | 56.61 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.87 international-$ in 2011 prices | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 70.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | 63.99 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 72.57 international-$ in 2011 prices | 67.68 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.89 international-$ in 2011 prices | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 85.3 international-$ in 2011 prices | 80.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Luxembourg or United States of America?
- Luxembourg, at 85.19 international-$ in 2011 prices against 75.26 international-$ in 2011 prices in United States of America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Luxembourg and United States of America?
- 9.93 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States of America?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Luxembourg and United States of America rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 2nd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.