Benin vs Yemen: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Benin
2,220 2011$
in 2018
Yemen
2,285 2011$
in 2018
Benin rank
123rd
Yemen rank
122nd
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time
- Benin
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 2,285 2011$ against 2,220 2011$ in Benin, a difference of 65 2011$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 123rd and Yemen ranks 122nd of 145 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,501 2011$ | 1,494 2011$ | 7.1 2011$ | Benin |
| 1960s | 1,497 2011$ | 1,589 2011$ | 92 2011$ | Yemen |
| 1970s | 1,592 2011$ | 2,877 2011$ | 1,285 2011$ | Yemen |
| 1980s | 1,785 2011$ | 3,744 2011$ | 1,959 2011$ | Yemen |
| 1990s | 1,823 2011$ | 3,826 2011$ | 2,004 2011$ | Yemen |
| 2000s | 1,907 2011$ | 4,409 2011$ | 2,502 2011$ | Yemen |
| 2010s | 2,000 2011$ | 3,461 2011$ | 1,461 2011$ | Yemen |
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, Benin or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 2,285 2011$ against 2,220 2011$ in Benin as of 2018.
- What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Benin and Yemen?
- 65 2011$, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Yemen?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Benin and Yemen rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Benin ranks 123rd and Yemen ranks 122nd 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]