Azerbaijan vs Bulgaria: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Azerbaijan
16,628 2011$
in 2018
Bulgaria
18,444 2011$
in 2018
Azerbaijan rank
61st
Bulgaria rank
58th

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

  • Azerbaijan
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 18,444 2011$ against 16,628 2011$ in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1,816 2011$.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 61st and Bulgaria ranks 58th of 145 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1970s 7,068 2011$ 8,423 2011$ 1,355 2011$ Bulgaria
1980s 8,282 2011$ 10,011 2011$ 1,729 2011$ Bulgaria
1990s 4,505 2011$ 8,190 2011$ 3,685 2011$ Bulgaria
2000s 8,484 2011$ 11,502 2011$ 3,018 2011$ Bulgaria
2010s 16,724 2011$ 16,195 2011$ 529.41 2011$ Azerbaijan

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, Azerbaijan or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 18,444 2011$ against 16,628 2011$ in Azerbaijan as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria?
1,816 2011$, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Bulgaria?
40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Azerbaijan and Bulgaria rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Azerbaijan ranks 61st and Bulgaria ranks 58th 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]