Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) was 54,372 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
54,372
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
20th
of 72 countries
All-time high
55,258
in 2022
All-time low
36,184
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Gross national income per capita in United Kingdom, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 54,372 for gross national income per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 55,258 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36,184, in 1991.
That places United Kingdom 20th out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36,613 | — |
| 1991 | 36,184 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 36,648 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 37,440 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 39,426 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 37,194 | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 37,957 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 40,403 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 42,491 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 43,251 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 45,240 | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 46,345 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 47,265 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 48,521 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 49,268 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 50,366 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 50,456 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 51,104 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 50,365 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 47,902 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 49,016 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 49,365 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 49,088 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 49,217 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 50,409 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 50,918 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 51,406 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 53,087 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 53,359 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 54,624 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 47,829 | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 53,132 | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 55,258 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 54,372 | -1.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 54,372 is above the median for high income countries, which is 52,819, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 54,372 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,064, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,761 | 36,184 | 43,251 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,683 | 45,240 | 51,104 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,049 | 49,016 | 54,624 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,647 | 47,829 | 55,258 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More health data for United Kingdom
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 461 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7128 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7724 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0261 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income per capita in United Kingdom?
- Gross national income per capita in United Kingdom was 54,372 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gross national income per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 55,258 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross national income per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,184 in 1991.
- How does United Kingdom rank for gross national income per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 20th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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