Ethiopia vs Zambia: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females
Ethiopia
3,531 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Zambia
3,768 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
165th
Zambia rank
162nd
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females over time
- Ethiopia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3,768 international-$ in 2021 prices against 3,531 international-$ in 2021 prices in Ethiopia, a difference of 237 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 162nd of 184 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,025 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,544 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,519 international-$ in 2021 prices | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1,223 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,054 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,831 international-$ in 2021 prices | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2,321 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,026 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,705 international-$ in 2021 prices | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3,358 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,737 international-$ in 2021 prices | 379.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females, Ethiopia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3,768 international-$ in 2021 prices against 3,531 international-$ in 2021 prices in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females between Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 237 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Ethiopia ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 162nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.