East Timor vs Zambia: GDP per capita
East Timor
1,343 current US$
in 2024
Zambia
1,235 current US$
in 2024
East Timor rank
179th
Zambia rank
181st
GDP per capita over time
- East Timor
- Zambia
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 1,343 current US$ against 1,235 current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 108 current US$.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
East Timor ranks 179th and Zambia ranks 181st of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 275.18 current US$ | 407.33 current US$ | 132.15 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2000s | 543.06 current US$ | 753.8 current US$ | 210.74 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1,191 current US$ | 1,506 current US$ | 314.84 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1,901 current US$ | 1,218 current US$ | 682.58 current US$ | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, East Timor or Zambia?
- East Timor, at 1,343 current US$ against 1,235 current US$ in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between East Timor and Zambia?
- 108 current US$, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do East Timor and Zambia rank globally for gdp per capita?
- East Timor ranks 179th and Zambia ranks 181st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). 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