United Arab Emirates vs United Kingdom: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute)
United Arab Emirates
49,500 current US$
in 2024
United Kingdom
48,610 current US$
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
27th
United Kingdom rank
29th
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) over time
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 49,500 current US$ against 48,610 current US$ in United Kingdom, a difference of 890 current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
United Arab Emirates ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,485 current US$ | 5,024 current US$ | 17,461 current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 33,473 current US$ | 11,578 current US$ | 21,895 current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 27,277 current US$ | 22,745 current US$ | 4,532 current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 35,415 current US$ | 38,521 current US$ | 3,106 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 46,308 current US$ | 42,658 current US$ | 3,650 current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 45,666 current US$ | 46,156 current US$ | 490 current US$ | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, atlas method, United Arab Emirates or United Kingdom?
- United Arab Emirates, at 49,500 current US$ against 48,610 current US$ in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita, atlas method between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom?
- 890 current US$, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom rank globally for gni per capita, atlas method?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). 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