Australia vs Middle income: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Australia
4,540 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Middle income
204.7 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Australia rank
26th
Middle income rank
28th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Australia
- Middle income
How they compare
Australia currently reports 4,540 BoP, current US$ per person against 204.7 BoP, current US$ per person in Middle income, a difference of 4,335 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 22.2 times Middle income's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 26th and Middle income ranks 28th of 200 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 908.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 22.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 885.59 BoP, current US$ per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 987.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 27.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 960.05 BoP, current US$ per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 2,270 BoP, current US$ per person | 56.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,213 BoP, current US$ per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 3,626 BoP, current US$ per person | 134.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,492 BoP, current US$ per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 4,224 BoP, current US$ per person | 180.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,043 BoP, current US$ per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Australia or Middle income?
- Australia, at 4,540 BoP, current US$ per person against 204.7 BoP, current US$ per person in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Australia and Middle income?
- 4,335 BoP, current US$ per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Middle income?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Middle income rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Australia ranks 26th and Middle income ranks 28th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, 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.