Nicaragua vs Tuvalu: Gross national income (GNI) per capita
Nicaragua
6,881 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Tuvalu
7,006 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
134th
Tuvalu rank
133rd
Gross national income (GNI) per capita over time
- Nicaragua
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 7,006 international-$ in 2021 prices against 6,881 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nicaragua, a difference of 125 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 134th and Tuvalu ranks 133rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,745 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,490 international-$ in 2021 prices | 744.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 4,977 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,232 international-$ in 2021 prices | 254.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 6,174 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,720 international-$ in 2021 prices | 453.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 6,438 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,848 international-$ in 2021 prices | 410.53 international-$ in 2021 prices | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, Nicaragua or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 7,006 international-$ in 2021 prices against 6,881 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita between Nicaragua and Tuvalu?
- 125 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Tuvalu?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Tuvalu rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 134th and Tuvalu ranks 133rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross national income (GNI) per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries.