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Country rankings

These rankings answer the questions people search most: which countries are the richest by GDP (United States ($28.75T)), richest per capita, most populous, fastest-growing, and which have the longest life expectancy. Each table ranks every country with World Bank data, latest available year.

Source: World Bank Open Data. Data as of June 2026.

Richest countries by GDP

The world's largest economies ranked by nominal GDP (current US$), from World Bank data.

#1: United States ($28.75T) Richest countries by GDP per capita

Countries ranked by GDP per capita (current US$) — the standard measure of how rich a country is per person.

#1: Monaco ($288,001) Most populous countries

The world's largest countries by population, ranked from most to least populous (World Bank).

#1: India (1,450,935,791) Fastest-growing economies

Countries with the highest annual GDP growth in their latest reported year (World Bank).

#1: Guyana (43.8%) Countries with the longest life expectancy

Countries ranked by life expectancy at birth (years), highest first (World Bank).

#1: Monaco (86.5) Countries with the lowest inflation

Countries ranked by consumer-price inflation in their latest reported year, lowest first (World Bank).

#1: Iraq (-12.3%) Countries with the highest inflation

Countries ranked by consumer-price inflation in their latest reported year, highest first (World Bank).

#1: Venezuela, RB (254.9%) Countries with the most internet users

Countries ranked by the share of people using the internet (% of population), highest first (World Bank).

#1: Bahrain (100.0%)

Want a single country? Browse all 217 country profiles, or run a head-to-head comparison. Data: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0).

Last updated: 2026-06-20