Comoros vs Ethiopia: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Comoros
1,724 2011$
in 2018
Ethiopia
1,838 2011$
in 2018
Comoros rank
131st
Ethiopia rank
129th

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

  • Comoros
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1,838 2011$ against 1,724 2011$ in Comoros, a difference of 114 2011$.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Comoros ranks 131st and Ethiopia ranks 129th of 145 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 6 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1950s 588.1 2011$ 657.5 2011$ 69.4 2011$ Ethiopia
1960s 840.3 2011$ 830.3 2011$ 10 2011$ Comoros
1970s 991.1 2011$ 978.2 2011$ 12.9 2011$ Comoros
1980s 1,132 2011$ 968.2 2011$ 163.3 2011$ Comoros
1990s 1,158 2011$ 775.56 2011$ 382.55 2011$ Comoros
2000s 1,305 2011$ 856.53 2011$ 448.46 2011$ Comoros
2010s 1,614 2011$ 1,466 2011$ 147.29 2011$ Comoros

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, Comoros or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 1,838 2011$ against 1,724 2011$ in Comoros as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Comoros and Ethiopia?
114 2011$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ethiopia?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Comoros and Ethiopia rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Comoros ranks 131st and Ethiopia ranks 129th 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]