Poland: higher GDP per person than Russia
GDP per person, PPP, 2025
In 1990 GDP per person was $12,800 against $29,600 in Russia, in 2021 dollars. It overtook Russia in 2019. Now $46,900 against $42,400.
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GDP per person at purchasing-power parity: goods and services produced per resident, in prices brought to the same 2021 dollars.
Blue is the country of the headline, orange the one it is compared with; one scale. The ring marks where the lines crossed; the gap after it is shaded. The large numbers are the latest year both share.
- Poland: GDP per capita, PPP constant 2021 international $
12,821 (1990) → 46,925 (2025)
- Russia: GDP per capita, PPP constant 2021 international $
29,644 (1990) → 42,358 (2025)
Well-known countries against every country of sufficient size. An overtaking counts if the country was well behind at the start, ahead in no more than a fifth of the years before it, and it lasts to the latest shared year (at least two or three years in a row). A short dip of up to two years does not end a lead and is named. At most three overtakings per well-known country, and each country in at most one card of a kind.
World Bank (ICP). GDP per person is not any household’s income; recent years may be revised. Purchasing-power parities are uncertain by several percent, so the lead must be at least 5%.
A question for this picture
Did people feel this overtaking in their pockets?