Maldives vs Nauru: GDP per capita
Maldives
13,216 current US$
in 2024
Nauru
13,422 current US$
in 2024
Maldives rank
90th
Nauru rank
88th
GDP per capita over time
- Maldives
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 13,422 current US$ against 13,216 current US$ in Maldives, a difference of 206 current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nauru ahead.
Maldives ranks 90th and Nauru ranks 88th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Nauru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 188.58 current US$ | 4,644 current US$ | 4,456 current US$ | Nauru |
| 1980s | 546.51 current US$ | 5,550 current US$ | 5,004 current US$ | Nauru |
| 1990s | 1,522 current US$ | 4,131 current US$ | 2,609 current US$ | Nauru |
| 2000s | 4,401 current US$ | 2,880 current US$ | 1,520 current US$ | Maldives |
| 2010s | 9,250 current US$ | 8,742 current US$ | 508.4 current US$ | Maldives |
| 2020s | 11,020 current US$ | 12,952 current US$ | 1,931 current US$ | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Maldives or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 13,422 current US$ against 13,216 current US$ in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Maldives and Nauru?
- 206 current US$, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nauru?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Nauru rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Maldives ranks 90th and Nauru ranks 88th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). 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