Austria vs Belgium: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Austria
42,988 2011$
in 2018
Belgium
39,756 2011$
in 2018
Austria rank
18th
Belgium rank
19th
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Austria currently reports 42,988 2011$ against 39,756 2011$ in Belgium, a difference of 3,232 2011$.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 152 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 19th of 145 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1,941 2011$ | 2,358 2011$ | 417 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1850s | 2,630 2011$ | 2,944 2011$ | 314 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1860s | 2,834 2011$ | 3,655 2011$ | 821 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1870s | 3,172 2011$ | 4,529 2011$ | 1,357 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1880s | 3,574 2011$ | 5,056 2011$ | 1,482 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1890s | 4,226 2011$ | 5,596 2011$ | 1,370 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1900s | 4,908 2011$ | 6,124 2011$ | 1,216 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1910s | 4,652 2011$ | 6,100 2011$ | 1,448 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1920s | 5,035 2011$ | 7,359 2011$ | 2,324 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1930s | 5,135 2011$ | 7,731 2011$ | 2,596 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1940s | 5,146 2011$ | 7,151 2011$ | 2,005 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1950s | 7,722 2011$ | 9,719 2011$ | 1,996 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1960s | 12,265 2011$ | 13,363 2011$ | 1,098 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1970s | 18,555 2011$ | 19,776 2011$ | 1,221 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1980s | 23,516 2011$ | 24,107 2011$ | 590.3 2011$ | Belgium |
| 1990s | 29,677 2011$ | 29,416 2011$ | 260.6 2011$ | Austria |
| 2000s | 37,616 2011$ | 35,898 2011$ | 1,717 2011$ | Austria |
| 2010s | 41,546 2011$ | 38,465 2011$ | 3,081 2011$ | Austria |
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, Austria or Belgium?
- Austria, at 42,988 2011$ against 39,756 2011$ in Belgium as of 2018.
- What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Austria and Belgium?
- 3,232 2011$, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 152 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Austria ranks 18th and Belgium ranks 19th 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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About this data
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]