Cameroon vs Nepal: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Cameroon
2,888 2011$
in 2018
Nepal
2,727 2011$
in 2018
Cameroon rank
118th
Nepal rank
120th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2,888 2011$ against 2,727 2011$ in Nepal, a difference of 161 2011$.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

Across all 69 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 118th and Nepal ranks 120th of 145 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nepal Difference Ahead
1950s 1,189 2011$ 887.7 2011$ 301.3 2011$ Cameroon
1960s 1,407 2011$ 1,018 2011$ 388.6 2011$ Cameroon
1970s 1,656 2011$ 1,058 2011$ 598 2011$ Cameroon
1980s 2,315 2011$ 1,172 2011$ 1,143 2011$ Cameroon
1990s 1,770 2011$ 1,461 2011$ 308.93 2011$ Cameroon
2000s 2,195 2011$ 1,843 2011$ 351.87 2011$ Cameroon
2010s 2,679 2011$ 2,395 2011$ 283.75 2011$ Cameroon

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, Cameroon or Nepal?
Cameroon, at 2,888 2011$ against 2,727 2011$ in Nepal as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Cameroon and Nepal?
161 2011$, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nepal?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Nepal rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Cameroon ranks 118th and Nepal ranks 120th 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]