Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) by country
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.
Countries reporting
116
Highest
75.26 international-$ in 2011 prices
United States
Lowest
1.49 international-$ in 2011 prices
Madagascar
Median
13.16 international-$ in 2011 prices
Years covered
61
1963–2023
Data points
2,016
What the numbers show
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) is currently reported for 116 countries. The highest value is 75.26 international-$ in 2011 prices in United States; the lowest is 1.49 international-$ in 2011 prices in Madagascar.
The median across all reporting countries is 13.16 international-$ in 2011 prices, and the mean is 21.1 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 50.
Over the past decade 98 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Romania (up 143.0%), and the largest decrease in Syria (down 65.6%).
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | United States | 75.26 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 3 | Switzerland | 72.13 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2020 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 4 | Norway | 71.67 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2019 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 5 | Germany | 62.48 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2020 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 6 | Canada | 60.61 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2019 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 7 | Iceland | 59.36 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2017 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 8 | Denmark | 59.22 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 9 | South Korea | 58.95 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 58.7% | rising |
| 10 | Austria | 58.55 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 12 | Netherlands | 58.42 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 13 | Sweden | 58.16 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 14 | Australia | 57.83 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2018 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 15 | Finland | 54.14 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 16 | Belgium | 53.83 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 18 | France | 52.22 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 19 | United Kingdom | 50.06 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 20 | Taiwan | 49.35 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 21 | Cyprus | 49 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 22 | Italy | 45.91 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 23 | Estonia | 45.37 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 97.6% | rising |
| 24 | Slovenia | 42.91 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 25 | Spain | 41 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 26 | Lithuania | 39.82 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 113.7% | rising |
| 27 | Israel | 38.26 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 28 | Czechia | 36.7 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 29 | Poland | 35.48 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 30 | Latvia | 33.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 94.4% | rising |
| 31 | Portugal | 33.05 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 32 | Malaysia | 32.62 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 33 | Hungary | 30.25 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 52.0% | rising |
| 34 | Chile | 29.23 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 55.9% | rising |
| 35 | Croatia | 27.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 47.7% | rising |
| 36 | Bulgaria | 27.25 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 88.9% | rising |
| 37 | Greece | 26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 3.3% | falling |
| 38 | Uruguay | 25.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 39 | Slovakia | 24.56 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 40 | Turkey | 24.48 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 51.6% | rising |
| 41 | Romania | 24.47 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 143.0% | rising |
| 42 | Panama | 24.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2023 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 43 | Costa Rica | 23.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 44 | Belarus | 21.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2020 | up 35.6% | rising |
| 45 | Brazil | 20.6 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 46 | Russia | 19.72 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2020 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 47 | Uzbekistan | 17.74 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Serbia | 17.68 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 41.1% | rising |
| 49 | Paraguay | 16.82 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 50 | Montenegro | 16.37 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 51 | Jamaica | 16.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | — | rising |
| 52 | Thailand | 16.09 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 53 | Colombia | 15.91 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 54 | China | 14.98 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 94.5% | volatile |
| 55 | Mexico | 14.62 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 56 | Ukraine | 14.46 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2020 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 57 | Dominican Republic | 14.25 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 58 | Bolivia | 13.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 59 | Kazakhstan | 13.52 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 60 | Iran | 13.36 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 61 | Ecuador | 13.17 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2023 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 62 | North Macedonia | 13.15 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2019 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 63 | Bhutan | 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 61.7% | rising |
| 64 | Peru | 12.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 65 | El Salvador | 12.01 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 66 | Tunisia | 11.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 67 | Mongolia | 11.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 68 | Albania | 11.56 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2020 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 69 | Vietnam | 11.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 44.1% | rising |
| 70 | South Africa | 11.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2014 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 71 | Jordan | 11.03 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2010 | up 23.2% | flat |
| 72 | Palestine | 10.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2016 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 73 | Venezuela | 10.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2006 | up 20.4% | falling |
| 74 | Nicaragua | 10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2014 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 75 | Azerbaijan | 10.56 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2005 | up 83.7% | rising |
| 76 | Morocco | 10.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2013 | up 54.4% | rising |
| 77 | Moldova | 10 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 78 | Sri Lanka | 8.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2019 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 79 | Guatemala | 8.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2014 | down 22.2% | rising |
| 80 | Belize | 8.33 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1999 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 81 | Honduras | 8.27 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2019 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 82 | Georgia | 8.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 83 | Botswana | 7.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2015 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 84 | Indonesia | 7.39 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2023 | up 37.7% | rising |
| 85 | Armenia | 6.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 86 | Tajikistan | 6.68 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2015 | up 56.6% | rising |
| 87 | Nepal | 6.58 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 68.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Ghana | 6.51 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2016 | up 49.6% | rising |
| 89 | Kyrgyzstan | 6.35 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 90 | Philippines | 5.9 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 91 | Mauritania | 5.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2019 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 92 | Egypt | 5.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2019 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 93 | Senegal | 5.35 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 71.6% | rising |
| 94 | Laos | 5.25 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2018 | up 53.5% | rising |
| 95 | Cote d'Ivoire | 5.25 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 38.7% | falling |
| 96 | Bangladesh | 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | up 46.5% | rising |
| 97 | Gambia | 4.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2020 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 98 | Cameroon | 4.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 99 | Pakistan | 4.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2018 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 100 | Benin | 4.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 67.5% | rising |
| 101 | India | 4.29 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 102 | Togo | 4.05 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 103 | Mali | 3.73 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 57.8% | rising |
| 104 | Burkina Faso | 3.47 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 105 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 49.9% | flat |
| 106 | Guinea | 3.24 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2018 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 107 | Uganda | 3.19 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2019 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 108 | Ethiopia | 3.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2015 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 109 | Syria | 3.03 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | down 65.6% | falling |
| 110 | Nigeria | 2.8 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2018 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 111 | Kenya | 2.78 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 112 | Tanzania | 2.72 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2018 | up 23.9% | rising |
| 113 | Niger | 2.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2021 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 114 | Rwanda | 2.54 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2016 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 115 | Zambia | 2.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2022 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 116 | Mozambique | 1.9 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2019 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 117 | Burundi | 1.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2020 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 118 | Malawi | 1.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2019 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 119 | Madagascar | 1.49 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2012 | down 23.7% | falling |
About this data
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.