Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Guinea
1,606 2011$
in 2018
Guinea-Bissau
1,501 2011$
in 2018
Guinea rank
135th
Guinea-Bissau rank
137th
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 1,606 2011$ against 1,501 2011$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 105 2011$.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 135th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 137th of 145 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 587.7 2011$ | 626.2 2011$ | 38.5 2011$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 736.6 2011$ | 1,061 2011$ | 324 2011$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 849.5 2011$ | 1,418 2011$ | 568.6 2011$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 845.4 2011$ | 1,187 2011$ | 341.9 2011$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 911.85 2011$ | 1,283 2011$ | 370.94 2011$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 1,177 2011$ | 1,231 2011$ | 54.62 2011$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 1,423 2011$ | 1,406 2011$ | 17.33 2011$ | Guinea |
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, Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea, at 1,606 2011$ against 1,501 2011$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2018.
- What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 105 2011$, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Guinea ranks 135th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 137th 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]