Botswana vs Dominican Republic: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Botswana
15,842 2011$
in 2018
Dominican Republic
15,912 2011$
in 2018
Botswana rank
64th
Dominican Republic rank
63rd

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

  • Botswana
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 15,912 2011$ against 15,842 2011$ in Botswana, a difference of 70 2011$.

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

Botswana ranks 64th and Dominican Republic ranks 63rd of 145 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Dominican Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 524.3 2011$ 1,902 2011$ 1,378 2011$ Dominican Republic
1960s 653.4 2011$ 2,181 2011$ 1,527 2011$ Dominican Republic
1970s 1,622 2011$ 3,227 2011$ 1,605 2011$ Dominican Republic
1980s 3,281 2011$ 3,844 2011$ 563.2 2011$ Dominican Republic
1990s 6,353 2011$ 4,928 2011$ 1,425 2011$ Botswana
2000s 9,905 2011$ 8,347 2011$ 1,558 2011$ Botswana
2010s 14,538 2011$ 13,250 2011$ 1,287 2011$ Botswana

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, Botswana or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 15,912 2011$ against 15,842 2011$ in Botswana as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Botswana and Dominican Republic?
70 2011$, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Dominican Republic?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Botswana and Dominican Republic rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Botswana ranks 64th and Dominican Republic ranks 63rd 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]