Sri Lanka vs Zambia: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
Sri Lanka
17,713 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Zambia
18,692 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
111th
Zambia rank
108th
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- Sri Lanka
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 18,692 real chained 2019 US$ against 17,713 real chained 2019 US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 979 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 108th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,808 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,286 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,522 real chained 2019 US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 14,296 real chained 2019 US$ | 17,596 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,300 real chained 2019 US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 16,167 real chained 2019 US$ | 19,020 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,852 real chained 2019 US$ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 17,713 real chained 2019 US$ | 18,692 real chained 2019 US$ | 979.5 real chained 2019 US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Sri Lanka or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 18,692 real chained 2019 US$ against 17,713 real chained 2019 US$ in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Sri Lanka and Zambia?
- 979 real chained 2019 US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
- How do Sri Lanka and Zambia rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Sri Lanka ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 108th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.