Gdp Per Capita World Ranking 2019
The higher the gdp per capita in a country the higher the economic wealth of its citizens since the beginning of the century luxembourg switzerland and norway have the sustainable high positions of gdps per capita at current prices with luxembourg being the leader gdp per capita based on purchasing power parity ppp.
Gdp per capita world ranking 2019. Qatar leads the developing world gdp per capita rankings with a gdp per capita of 69 688 during 2019. Dollars divided by the average population for the same year. Switzerland 3 6 ireland 4 5 norway 5 8 united states 7 9 singapore 8 3 and qatar 9 4 are in the list of the top ten richest. The table below lists countries in the world ranked by gdp at purchasing power parity ppp per capita along with the nominal gdp per capita.
In ppp terms macao sar china has the highest gdp per capita followed by luxembourg. Ppp takes into account the relative cost of living rather than using only exchange rates therefore providing a more accurate picture of the real differences in income. Luxembourg is at the top in the world gdp per capita ranking 2019 in the nominal method followed by macao sar china. Even though top 9 developing countries in the developing world gdp per capita ranking have gdp per capita more than the last ranking country in the developed world lativa these countries are not classified as advanced economies.