Martin Kessler
@mkessler.bsky.social
Executive Director of the Finance for Development Lab; development finance geek;
Can smarter people explain to me why Egypt is 21% richer than South Africa ($18.5k in GDP per capita PPP vs. $15.2) but is a lower middle-income country while South Africa is UMIC? Is it about GNI/GDP or Atlas method? Anyway - it's weird!
February 13, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Can smarter people explain to me why Egypt is 21% richer than South Africa ($18.5k in GDP per capita PPP vs. $15.2) but is a lower middle-income country while South Africa is UMIC? Is it about GNI/GDP or Atlas method? Anyway - it's weird!