Burkina Faso vs Mali: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Burkina Faso
1,590 2011$
in 2018
Mali
1,667 2011$
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
136th
Mali rank
133rd
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 1,667 2011$ against 1,590 2011$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 77 2011$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Mali ranks 133rd of 145 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 851.2 2011$ | 784.8 2011$ | 66.4 2011$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 1,085 2011$ | 878.4 2011$ | 206.7 2011$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 1,152 2011$ | 1,032 2011$ | 119.8 2011$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 1,253 2011$ | 1,114 2011$ | 139.1 2011$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 1,264 2011$ | 1,147 2011$ | 116.76 2011$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1,290 2011$ | 1,377 2011$ | 86.94 2011$ | Mali |
| 2010s | 1,441 2011$ | 1,538 2011$ | 97.18 2011$ | Mali |
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, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Mali, at 1,667 2011$ against 1,590 2011$ in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
- What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 77 2011$, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Mali ranks 133rd 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]