GDP per capita in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: GDP per capita was 5,732 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Low & middle income, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Low & middle income is 5,732 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Low & middle income peaked at 5,732 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 809.72 constant 2015 US$, in 1961.
That places Low & middle income 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 812.85 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 809.72 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 823.01 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 841.04 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 885.63 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 916.38 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 936.86 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 943.11 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 976.18 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 1,028 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 1,082 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 1,120 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 1,160 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 1,210 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 1,253 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 1,278 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 1,329 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 1,361 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 1,381 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 1,414 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 1,448 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 1,444 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 1,454 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1,444 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 1,479 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 1,512 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 1,536 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 1,574 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 1,605 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1,616 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 1,633 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 1,649 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1,687 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1,739 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 1,795 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1,845 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 1,925 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 2,000 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 2,032 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 2,071 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 2,152 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 2,196 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 2,265 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 2,361 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 2,507 constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 2,654 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 2,832 constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 3,039 constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 3,175 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 3,255 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 3,470 constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 3,639 constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 3,785 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 3,942 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 4,089 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 4,224 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 4,363 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 4,535 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 4,699 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 4,833 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 4,723 constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 5,019 constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 5,171 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 5,359 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 5,539 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 5,732 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 897.3 constant 2015 US$ | 809.72 constant 2015 US$ | 1,028 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,259 constant 2015 US$ | 1,082 constant 2015 US$ | 1,414 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,511 constant 2015 US$ | 1,444 constant 2015 US$ | 1,616 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,838 constant 2015 US$ | 1,633 constant 2015 US$ | 2,071 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,644 constant 2015 US$ | 2,152 constant 2015 US$ | 3,255 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,158 constant 2015 US$ | 3,470 constant 2015 US$ | 4,833 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,257 constant 2015 US$ | 4,723 constant 2015 US$ | 5,732 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 22 United Kingdom 48,422 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 23 Hong Kong 46,450 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 24 Austria 46,090 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 25 Canada 45,418 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 26 Belgium 45,146 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 27 Finland 44,941 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 28 Germany 44,147 constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Low & middle income
- Manufacturing, value added 20.1% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 24.3% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 0.9% (2025)
- Trade in services 8.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.45 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 8.32 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 23.90 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 32.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Low & middle income?
- Gdp per capita in Low & middle income was 5,732 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 5,732 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 809.72 constant 2015 US$ in 1961.
- How does Low & middle income rank for gdp per capita?
- Low & middle income ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.