Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females
Zambia
3,768 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Zimbabwe
3,915 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Zambia rank
162nd
Zimbabwe rank
160th
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 3,915 international-$ in 2021 prices against 3,768 international-$ in 2021 prices in Zambia, a difference of 147 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Zambia ranks 162nd and Zimbabwe ranks 160th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,544 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,136 international-$ in 2021 prices | 591.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 3,054 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,310 international-$ in 2021 prices | 743.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | Zambia |
| 2010s | 4,026 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,687 international-$ in 2021 prices | 338.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3,737 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,651 international-$ in 2021 prices | 86.07 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, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 3,915 international-$ in 2021 prices against 3,768 international-$ in 2021 prices in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 147 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Zambia ranks 162nd and Zimbabwe ranks 160th 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.