Austria vs Finland: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Austria
42,988 2011$
in 2018
Finland
38,897 2011$
in 2018
Austria rank
18th
Finland rank
21st

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

  • Austria
  • Finland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 42,988 2011$ against 38,897 2011$ in Finland, a difference of 4,091 2011$.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 152 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 18th and Finland ranks 21st of 145 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 16 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Finland Difference Ahead
1820s 1,941 2011$ 1,313 2011$ 628 2011$ Austria
1850s 2,630 2011$ 1,519 2011$ 1,111 2011$ Austria
1860s 2,834 2011$ 1,522 2011$ 1,312 2011$ Austria
1870s 3,172 2011$ 1,886 2011$ 1,287 2011$ Austria
1880s 3,574 2011$ 1,965 2011$ 1,609 2011$ Austria
1890s 4,226 2011$ 2,345 2011$ 1,881 2011$ Austria
1900s 4,908 2011$ 2,773 2011$ 2,135 2011$ Austria
1910s 4,652 2011$ 2,927 2011$ 1,725 2011$ Austria
1920s 5,035 2011$ 3,650 2011$ 1,384 2011$ Austria
1930s 5,135 2011$ 4,829 2011$ 305.2 2011$ Austria
1940s 5,146 2011$ 5,770 2011$ 624.8 2011$ Finland
1950s 7,722 2011$ 8,028 2011$ 305 2011$ Finland
1960s 12,265 2011$ 11,862 2011$ 402.4 2011$ Austria
1970s 18,555 2011$ 17,579 2011$ 976.1 2011$ Austria
1980s 23,516 2011$ 23,144 2011$ 372 2011$ Austria
1990s 29,677 2011$ 26,636 2011$ 3,041 2011$ Austria
2000s 37,616 2011$ 36,239 2011$ 1,376 2011$ Austria
2010s 41,546 2011$ 37,688 2011$ 3,858 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 Finland?
Austria, at 42,988 2011$ against 38,897 2011$ in Finland as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Austria and Finland?
4,091 2011$, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
152 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
How do Austria and Finland rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Austria ranks 18th and Finland ranks 21st 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]