Japan vs Low & middle income: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Japan
3,701 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Low & middle income
98.06 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Japan rank
31st
Low & middle income rank
29th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Japan
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3,701 BoP, current US$ per person against 98.06 BoP, current US$ per person in Low & middle income, a difference of 3,603 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 37.7 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 31st and Low & middle income ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 819.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 807.61 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 1,102 BoP, current US$ per person | 24.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,078 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 2,023 BoP, current US$ per person | 60.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,962 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 2,970 BoP, current US$ per person | 82.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,888 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Japan or Low & middle income?
- Japan, at 3,701 BoP, current US$ per person against 98.06 BoP, current US$ per person in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Japan and Low & middle income?
- 3,603 BoP, current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Low & middle income?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Low & middle income rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Japan ranks 31st and Low & middle income ranks 29th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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 receipts (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.