Comparative Analysis Of Per Capita Income

Per capita income or average income measures the average income earned perperson in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. It is calculated by dividing the area's total income by its total population.

Per Capita Income

Source :- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Japan: Per-Capita GDP $32,477

United Kingdom: Per-Capita GDP $43.437

United States: Per-Capita GDP $55,836

High Income Countries

Brazil: Per-Capita GDP $8,538

Russia: Per-Capita GDP $9,057

Malaysia: Per-Capita GDP $9,766

Upper Middle Income Countries

India: Per-Capita GDP $1,581

Philippines: Per-Capita GDP $2,899

Sri lanka: Per-Capita GDP $3,926

Comparison among these three countries

•Low literacy rates.•High birth rates.•Limited industrialization.•Political instablity and unrest.

Characteristics

Afghanistan: Per-Capita GDP $590.3

Zimbabwe: Per-Capita GDP $890.4

Nepal: Per-Capita GDP $732.3

Comparison among these three countries