What happened? The Visual Capitalist analysts have sorted the countries according to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) projections on GDP per capita for 2023.
Details. Measuring GDP per capita is a widely accepted indicator of the economic well-being of various jurisdictions. It is a measure of the total economic output of a country (GDP) divided by the total population of the country.
Country |
GDP per capita, USD |
---|---|
|
$128,820 |
|
$106,998 |
|
$94,835 |
|
$89,417 |
|
$88,749 |
|
$84,501 |
|
$78,422 |
|
$77,961 |
|
$68,024 |
|
$66,394 |
Most of the richest countries are located in Europe and North America, with a per capita GDP of $34,500 and $59,000, respectively. On the other hand, most of the poorest countries in the world are found in Africa.
Source : Visual Capitalist
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