Gross national income per capita undp in Japan

Japan: Gross national income per capita undp was 47,775 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
47,775
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
33rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
47,775
in 2023
All-time low
38,205
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gross national income per capita undp in Japan, 1990–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200620231990: 38.2k1991: 39.2k1992: 39.4k1993: 39.3k1994: 39.5k1995: 40.4k1996: 41.5k1997: 41.7k1998: 41.2k1999: 40.9k2000: 41.8k2001: 42.0k2002: 41.8k2003: 42.3k2004: 43.1k2005: 43.7k2006: 44.1k2007: 44.6k2008: 43.2k2009: 41.3k2010: 42.7k2011: 42.4k2012: 42.9k2013: 43.9k2014: 44.1k2015: 45.7k2016: 46.2k2017: 46.9k2018: 46.9k2019: 46.9k2020: 45.4k2021: 46.7k2022: 46.7k2023: 47.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, gross national income per capita undp in Japan stood at 47,775. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income per capita undp in Japan peaked at 47,775 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38,205, in 1990.

Japan ranks 33rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40,140 38,205 41,736 10
2000s 42,789 41,282 44,593 10
2010s 44,865 42,382 46,930 10
2020s 46,626 45,395 47,775 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 30 Saudi Arabia 50,299 compare
  2. 31 Korea 49,726 compare
  3. 32 Israel 48,050 compare
  4. 34 New Zealand 47,260 compare
  5. 35 Guyana 46,959 compare
  6. 36 Slovenia 46,361 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places β†’

More reference data data for Japan

All data for Japan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income per capita undp in Japan?
Gross national income per capita undp in Japan was 47,775 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 47,775 in 2023.
What is the lowest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 38,205 in 1990.
How does Japan rank for gross national income per capita undp?
Japan ranks 33rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income per capita undp rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income per capita undp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national income per capita undp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,478 data points, 1990–2023
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