Congo vs Myanmar: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Congo
5,715 2011$
in 2018
Myanmar
5,838 2011$
in 2018
Congo rank
103rd
Myanmar rank
102nd
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time
- Congo
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 5,838 2011$ against 5,715 2011$ in Congo, a difference of 123 2011$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 103rd and Myanmar ranks 102nd of 145 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,836 2011$ | 745.1 2011$ | 1,091 2011$ | Congo |
| 1960s | 2,128 2011$ | 953.8 2011$ | 1,174 2011$ | Congo |
| 1970s | 2,678 2011$ | 1,087 2011$ | 1,591 2011$ | Congo |
| 1980s | 4,046 2011$ | 1,384 2011$ | 2,662 2011$ | Congo |
| 1990s | 3,873 2011$ | 1,405 2011$ | 2,468 2011$ | Congo |
| 2000s | 4,704 2011$ | 2,809 2011$ | 1,896 2011$ | Congo |
| 2010s | 5,958 2011$ | 4,735 2011$ | 1,223 2011$ | Congo |
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, Congo or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 5,838 2011$ against 5,715 2011$ in Congo as of 2018.
- What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Congo and Myanmar?
- 123 2011$, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Myanmar?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Congo and Myanmar rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Congo ranks 103rd and Myanmar ranks 102nd 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]