Hong Kong vs Vanuatu: GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute)

Hong Kong
422,242 current LCU
in 2024
Vanuatu
422,185 current LCU
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
71st
Vanuatu rank
72nd

GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Vanuatu
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019972024

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 422,242 current LCU against 422,185 current LCU in Vanuatu, a difference of 57 current LCU.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 71st and Vanuatu ranks 72nd of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1970s 22,860 current LCU 72,541 current LCU 49,681 current LCU Vanuatu
1980s 54,519 current LCU 101,542 current LCU 47,023 current LCU Vanuatu
1990s 167,593 current LCU 165,013 current LCU 2,580 current LCU Hong Kong
2000s 211,920 current LCU 217,813 current LCU 5,894 current LCU Vanuatu
2010s 320,934 current LCU 309,827 current LCU 11,107 current LCU Hong Kong
2020s 389,016 current LCU 384,662 current LCU 4,355 current LCU Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Hong Kong or Vanuatu?
Hong Kong, at 422,242 current LCU against 422,185 current LCU in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Hong Kong and Vanuatu?
57 current LCU, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Vanuatu?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Vanuatu rank globally for gdp per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 71st and Vanuatu ranks 72nd of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release