Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$

Nepal
8.03 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Sri Lanka
7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2019
Nepal rank
83rd
Sri Lanka rank
84th

Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ over time

  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka
2468198420032022

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 8.03 international-$ in 2021 prices against 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.12 international-$ in 2021 prices.

Nepal ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 120 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
Nepal, at 8.03 international-$ in 2021 prices against 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
0.12 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Nepal ahead.
How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
Nepal ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.