Australia vs Luxembourg: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Australia
49,831 2011$
in 2018
Luxembourg
57,428 2011$
in 2018
Australia rank
11th
Luxembourg rank
8th

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

  • Australia
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 57,428 2011$ against 49,831 2011$ in Australia, a difference of 7,597 2011$.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

Across all 69 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 11th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 145 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1950s 12,559 2011$ 13,897 2011$ 1,338 2011$ Luxembourg
1960s 15,869 2011$ 17,666 2011$ 1,797 2011$ Luxembourg
1970s 20,872 2011$ 23,077 2011$ 2,204 2011$ Luxembourg
1980s 24,614 2011$ 28,654 2011$ 4,040 2011$ Luxembourg
1990s 30,544 2011$ 41,135 2011$ 10,591 2011$ Luxembourg
2000s 41,055 2011$ 53,231 2011$ 12,176 2011$ Luxembourg
2010s 47,772 2011$ 55,153 2011$ 7,381 2011$ Luxembourg

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, Australia or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 57,428 2011$ against 49,831 2011$ in Australia as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Australia and Luxembourg?
7,597 2011$, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Luxembourg?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Australia and Luxembourg rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Australia ranks 11th and Luxembourg ranks 8th 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]