Japan vs Chinese Taipei: Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita
Japan
42.17 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
Chinese Taipei
46.14 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Japan rank
23rd
Chinese Taipei rank
22nd
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita over time
- Japan
- Chinese Taipei
How they compare
Chinese Taipei currently reports 46.14 international-$ in 2021 prices against 42.17 international-$ in 2021 prices in Japan, a difference of 3.97 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Chinese Taipei's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 23rd and Chinese Taipei ranks 22nd of 118 countries.
Chinese Taipei has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Chinese Taipei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.7502 international-$ in 2021 prices | Chinese Taipei |
| 2020s | 42.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | 46.53 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.35 international-$ in 2021 prices | Chinese Taipei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita, Japan or Chinese Taipei?
- Chinese Taipei, at 46.14 international-$ in 2021 prices against 42.17 international-$ in 2021 prices in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita between Japan and Chinese Taipei?
- 3.97 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Chinese Taipei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Chinese Taipei?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Chinese Taipei rank globally for median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Japan ranks 23rd and Chinese Taipei ranks 22nd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.