Bangladesh vs Cambodia: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Bangladesh
4,099 2011$
in 2018
Cambodia
3,629 2011$
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
111th
Cambodia rank
113th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Cambodia
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 4,099 2011$ against 3,629 2011$ in Cambodia, a difference of 470 2011$.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 111th and Cambodia ranks 113th of 145 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Cambodia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Cambodia Difference Ahead
1950s 852.5 2011$ 869.2 2011$ 16.7 2011$ Cambodia
1960s 935.1 2011$ 1,106 2011$ 171.2 2011$ Cambodia
1970s 872.9 2011$ 1,093 2011$ 219.9 2011$ Cambodia
1980s 919 2011$ 1,440 2011$ 521.3 2011$ Cambodia
1990s 1,180 2011$ 1,448 2011$ 267.41 2011$ Cambodia
2000s 1,913 2011$ 2,074 2011$ 161.31 2011$ Cambodia
2010s 3,278 2011$ 2,962 2011$ 315.76 2011$ Bangladesh

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, Bangladesh or Cambodia?
Bangladesh, at 4,099 2011$ against 3,629 2011$ in Cambodia as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Bangladesh and Cambodia?
470 2011$, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cambodia?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Cambodia rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Bangladesh ranks 111th and Cambodia ranks 113th 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]