How to read country indicators

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Here is what the indicators commonly used to compare countries mean. No single number tells you good or bad, so it helps to look at several together.

What each indicator means

GDP per capita by country

Pick two countries on the home page to see every indicator side by side. Below is the GDP per capita for every country in the list.

Not a tool for judging people

This app does not evaluate or rank individuals or groups. It only gathers public country indicators that are otherwise scattered, so they are easy to place side by side. The source is World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0), and we pulled the original data on 2026-10-11.