Median Daily Income or Consumption per Person, 2015 compilation

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Median Daily Income or Consumption per Person, 2015 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.

Positionderived	Country	Median income or consumption per person (2021 PPP $ a day)	Mean income or consumption per person (2021 PPP $ a day)	Survey measures	Survey year
1	NorwayNORNorthern Europe · 2015 reading	76.559	86.39	income	2015
2	SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe · 2015 reading	71.447	85.34	income	2015
3	LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe · 2015 reading	66.953	79.53	income	2015
4	AustriaAUTWestern Europe · 2015 reading	65.394	74.03	income	2015
5	CanadaCANNorthern America · 2015 reading	59.980	71.34	income	2015
6	United StatesUSANorthern America · 2015 reading	59.463	79.63	income	2015
7	BelgiumBELWestern Europe · 2015 reading	58.561	64.60	income	2015
8	NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe · 2015 reading	58.323	66.95	income	2015
9	GermanyDEUWestern Europe · 2015 reading	58.262	68.83	income	2015
10	DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe · 2015 reading	57.899	67.56	income	2015
11	FranceFRAWestern Europe · 2015 reading	56.277	67.33	income	2015
12	IcelandISLNorthern Europe · 2015 reading	55.942	63.44	income	2015
13	FinlandFINNorthern Europe · 2015 reading	54.104	62.10	income	2015
14	SwedenSWENorthern Europe · 2015 reading	52.835	60.64	income	2015
15	United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe · 2015 reading	51.653	62.21	income	2015
16	ItalyITASouthern Europe · 2015 reading	45.199	52.62	income	2015
17	MaltaMLTSouthern Europe · 2015 reading	42.666	49.24	income	2015
18	JapanJPNEastern Asia · 2015 reading	41.241	47.26	income	2015
19	CyprusCYPWestern Asia · 2015 reading	40.299	50.07	income	2015
20	SpainESPSouthern Europe · 2015 reading	40.256	47.66	income	2015
21	IrelandIRLNorthern Europe · 2015 reading	40.188	47.64	income	2015
22	SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe · 2015 reading	38.752	42.55	income	2015
23	CzechiaCZEEastern Europe · 2015 reading	33.686	37.92	income	2015
24	IsraelISRWestern Asia · 2015 reading	32.264	40.14	income	2015
25	RussiaRUSEastern Europe · 2015 reading	31.850	39.17	income	2015

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 14.489. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Mean income or consumption per person (2021 PPP $ a day)

  HighestNorway86.39

  LowestBenin3.16

  Middle country: 20.26

• +22 / −19countries joined / left
• 65values changed, of 65 in both
• 49 · 16rose · fell
• 0unchanged

+ Benin+ Bosnia and Herzegovina+ Botswana+ Chile+ Côte d’Ivoire+ Cabo Verde+ Egypt+ Ethiopia+ Gambia+ Kenya+ Saint Lucia+ Myanmar+ Malaysia+ Namibia+ Nigeria+ Pakistan+ Philippines+ Togo+ Tajikistan+ Tonga+ Tunisia+ Zambia− Argentina− Australia− Burkina Faso− Cameroon− Comoros− Guatemala− South Korea− Liberia− Mexico− Mongolia− Mozambique− Mauritania− Niger− Nicaragua− Sudan− Timor-Leste− Vietnam− Yemen− South Africa

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

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