Estonia vs Japan: GDP per capita
Estonia
31,170 current US$
in 2024
Japan
32,476 current US$
in 2024
Estonia rank
53rd
Japan rank
50th
GDP per capita over time
- Estonia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 32,476 current US$ against 31,170 current US$ in Estonia, a difference of 1,306 current US$.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 53rd and Japan ranks 50th of 208 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,420 current US$ | 37,757 current US$ | 34,337 current US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 10,276 current US$ | 37,085 current US$ | 26,809 current US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 19,456 current US$ | 41,558 current US$ | 22,103 current US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 28,328 current US$ | 36,100 current US$ | 7,772 current US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Estonia or Japan?
- Japan, at 32,476 current US$ against 31,170 current US$ in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Estonia and Japan?
- 1,306 current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Estonia ranks 53rd and Japan ranks 50th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release