Chile vs Greece: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Chile
22,105 2011$
in 2018
Greece
23,451 2011$
in 2018
Chile rank
49th
Greece rank
47th

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

  • Chile
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 23,451 2011$ against 22,105 2011$ in Chile, a difference of 1,346 2011$.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 186 shared years of data; in 1833 it was Greece ahead.

Chile ranks 49th and Greece ranks 47th of 145 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 10 and Greece in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Greece Difference Ahead
1830s 1,003 2011$ 1,964 2011$ 960.71 2011$ Greece
1840s 1,150 2011$ 1,688 2011$ 538.6 2011$ Greece
1850s 1,428 2011$ 1,937 2011$ 508.4 2011$ Greece
1860s 1,667 2011$ 2,044 2011$ 377.5 2011$ Greece
1870s 1,971 2011$ 1,945 2011$ 26.4 2011$ Chile
1880s 2,627 2011$ 2,297 2011$ 329.8 2011$ Chile
1890s 3,198 2011$ 2,158 2011$ 1,040 2011$ Chile
1900s 3,644 2011$ 2,396 2011$ 1,249 2011$ Chile
1910s 4,417 2011$ 2,226 2011$ 2,191 2011$ Chile
1920s 4,652 2011$ 3,264 2011$ 1,388 2011$ Chile
1930s 4,397 2011$ 3,907 2011$ 489.7 2011$ Chile
1940s 5,415 2011$ 2,530 2011$ 2,885 2011$ Chile
1950s 6,370 2011$ 3,950 2011$ 2,421 2011$ Chile
1960s 7,466 2011$ 6,896 2011$ 569.9 2011$ Chile
1970s 7,870 2011$ 12,261 2011$ 4,391 2011$ Greece
1980s 8,640 2011$ 14,777 2011$ 6,137 2011$ Greece
1990s 13,105 2011$ 17,489 2011$ 4,384 2011$ Greece
2000s 16,899 2011$ 25,533 2011$ 8,633 2011$ Greece
2010s 20,962 2011$ 23,272 2011$ 2,310 2011$ Greece

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, Chile or Greece?
Greece, at 23,451 2011$ against 22,105 2011$ in Chile as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Chile and Greece?
1,346 2011$, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Greece?
186 years are reported by both, from 1833 to 2018.
How do Chile and Greece rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Chile ranks 49th and Greece ranks 47th 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]