Japan vs Taiwan, China: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$
Japan
48.11 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
Taiwan, China
55.61 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Japan rank
25th
Taiwan, China rank
22nd
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ over time
- Japan
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 55.61 international-$ in 2021 prices against 48.11 international-$ in 2021 prices in Japan, a difference of 7.5 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Taiwan, China's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 25th and Taiwan, China ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
Taiwan, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | 50.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | Taiwan, China |
| 2020s | 48.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | 55.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$, Japan or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at 55.61 international-$ in 2021 prices against 48.11 international-$ in 2021 prices in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ between Japan and Taiwan, China?
- 7.5 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Taiwan, China?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Taiwan, China rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Japan ranks 25th and Taiwan, China ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income or consumption of the population per day.