Lower middle income vs New Zealand: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita

Lower middle income
69.9 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
New Zealand
3,385 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Lower middle income rank
32nd
New Zealand rank
32nd

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Lower middle income
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 3,385 BoP, current US$ per person against 69.9 BoP, current US$ per person in Lower middle income, a difference of 3,315 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 48.4 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Lower middle income ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 22.92 BoP, current US$ per person 2,196 BoP, current US$ per person 2,173 BoP, current US$ per person New Zealand
2010s 44.91 BoP, current US$ per person 2,755 BoP, current US$ per person 2,710 BoP, current US$ per person New Zealand
2020s 56.96 BoP, current US$ per person 2,795 BoP, current US$ per person 2,738 BoP, current US$ per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Lower middle income or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 3,385 BoP, current US$ per person against 69.9 BoP, current US$ per person in Lower middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Lower middle income and New Zealand?
3,315 BoP, current US$ per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and New Zealand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lower middle income and New Zealand rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
Lower middle income ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,548 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.