Egypt vs Indonesia: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Egypt
11,957 2011$
in 2018
Indonesia
11,852 2011$
in 2018
Egypt rank
79th
Indonesia rank
80th

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

  • Egypt
  • Indonesia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k100015092018

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 11,957 2011$ against 11,852 2011$ in Indonesia, a difference of 105 2011$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 79th and Indonesia ranks 80th of 145 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 8 and Indonesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Indonesia Difference Ahead
1820s 956 2011$ 827 2011$ 129 2011$ Egypt
1870s 1,195 2011$ 810 2011$ 385 2011$ Egypt
1910s 1,674 2011$ 1,361 2011$ 313 2011$ Egypt
1950s 1,455 2011$ 1,479 2011$ 23.4 2011$ Indonesia
1960s 1,799 2011$ 1,599 2011$ 200.2 2011$ Egypt
1970s 2,391 2011$ 2,389 2011$ 2.2 2011$ Egypt
1980s 3,748 2011$ 3,220 2011$ 528.3 2011$ Egypt
1990s 4,981 2011$ 5,062 2011$ 80.88 2011$ Indonesia
2000s 8,120 2011$ 6,474 2011$ 1,646 2011$ Egypt
2010s 11,122 2011$ 10,103 2011$ 1,020 2011$ Egypt

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, Egypt or Indonesia?
Egypt, at 11,957 2011$ against 11,852 2011$ in Indonesia as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Egypt and Indonesia?
105 2011$, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Indonesia?
72 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Indonesia rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Egypt ranks 79th and Indonesia ranks 80th 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]