Lebanon vs South Africa: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females
Lebanon
16,829 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
South Africa
16,755 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Lebanon rank
103rd
South Africa rank
104th
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females over time
- Lebanon
- South Africa
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 16,829 international-$ in 2021 prices against 16,755 international-$ in 2021 prices in South Africa, a difference of 74 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 104th of 184 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,849 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,584 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,265 international-$ in 2021 prices | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 24,831 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17,180 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,652 international-$ in 2021 prices | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 17,285 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17,262 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females, Lebanon or South Africa?
- Lebanon, at 16,829 international-$ in 2021 prices against 16,755 international-$ in 2021 prices in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females between Lebanon and South Africa?
- 74 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and South Africa rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Lebanon ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 104th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – 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.