Argentina vs Turkey: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Argentina
18,556 2011$
in 2018
Turkey
19,270 2011$
in 2018
Argentina rank
57th
Turkey rank
55th

Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time

  • Argentina
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 19,270 2011$ against 18,556 2011$ in Argentina, a difference of 714 2011$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 57th and Turkey ranks 55th of 145 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Turkey Difference Ahead
1820s 1,591 2011$ 974 2011$ 617 2011$ Argentina
1870s 2,340 2011$ 1,165 2011$ 1,175 2011$ Argentina
1910s 5,614 2011$ 1,152 2011$ 4,462 2011$ Argentina
1920s 6,531 2011$ 1,261 2011$ 5,270 2011$ Argentina
1930s 6,214 2011$ 1,863 2011$ 4,351 2011$ Argentina
1940s 7,320 2011$ 1,878 2011$ 5,442 2011$ Argentina
1950s 8,218 2011$ 2,671 2011$ 5,547 2011$ Argentina
1960s 9,753 2011$ 3,566 2011$ 6,187 2011$ Argentina
1970s 12,622 2011$ 5,510 2011$ 7,112 2011$ Argentina
1980s 11,605 2011$ 7,001 2011$ 4,604 2011$ Argentina
1990s 13,153 2011$ 10,055 2011$ 3,098 2011$ Argentina
2000s 15,296 2011$ 13,779 2011$ 1,518 2011$ Argentina
2010s 19,308 2011$ 18,521 2011$ 786.91 2011$ Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution, Argentina or Turkey?
Turkey, at 19,270 2011$ against 18,556 2011$ in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Argentina and Turkey?
714 2011$, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Turkey?
100 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
How do Argentina and Turkey rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Argentina ranks 57th and Turkey ranks 55th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Unit
2011$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/4329598 [Figure 1.19]