Ghana vs Tajikistan: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Ghana
4,267 2011$
in 2018
Tajikistan
4,440 2011$
in 2018
Ghana rank
110th
Tajikistan rank
109th

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

  • Ghana
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 4,440 2011$ against 4,267 2011$ in Ghana, a difference of 173 2011$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Ghana ranks 110th and Tajikistan ranks 109th of 145 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1970s 2,227 2011$ 6,527 2011$ 4,300 2011$ Tajikistan
1980s 1,641 2011$ 5,408 2011$ 3,767 2011$ Tajikistan
1990s 1,863 2011$ 2,431 2011$ 567.97 2011$ Tajikistan
2000s 2,401 2011$ 2,323 2011$ 77.63 2011$ Ghana
2010s 3,692 2011$ 3,656 2011$ 35.94 2011$ Ghana

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, Ghana or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 4,440 2011$ against 4,267 2011$ in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Ghana and Tajikistan?
173 2011$, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tajikistan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Tajikistan rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Ghana ranks 110th and Tajikistan ranks 109th 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]