Kuwait vs United Kingdom: GNI per capita, Atlas method
Kuwait
40,250 current US$
in 2024
United Kingdom
48,610 current US$
in 2024
Kuwait rank
32nd
United Kingdom rank
29th
GNI per capita, Atlas method over time
- Kuwait
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 48,610 current US$ against 40,250 current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 8,360 current US$.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,982 current US$ | 5,024 current US$ | 4,959 current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 16,002 current US$ | 11,578 current US$ | 4,424 current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 17,888 current US$ | 22,745 current US$ | 4,857 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 33,315 current US$ | 38,521 current US$ | 5,206 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 41,833 current US$ | 42,658 current US$ | 825 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 38,108 current US$ | 46,156 current US$ | 8,048 current US$ | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, atlas method, Kuwait or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 48,610 current US$ against 40,250 current US$ in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita, atlas method between Kuwait and United Kingdom?
- 8,360 current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Kingdom?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and United Kingdom rank globally for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Kuwait ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). 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