Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Guinea
1,606 2011$
in 2018
Sierra Leone
1,684 2011$
in 2018
Guinea rank
135th
Sierra Leone rank
132nd
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time
- Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1,684 2011$ against 1,606 2011$ in Guinea, a difference of 78 2011$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guinea ranks 135th and Sierra Leone ranks 132nd of 145 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 587.7 2011$ | 1,028 2011$ | 440.3 2011$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 736.6 2011$ | 1,289 2011$ | 552.2 2011$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 849.5 2011$ | 1,540 2011$ | 690.5 2011$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 845.4 2011$ | 1,609 2011$ | 763.7 2011$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 911.85 2011$ | 1,239 2011$ | 327 2011$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1,177 2011$ | 1,174 2011$ | 2.52 2011$ | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1,423 2011$ | 1,672 2011$ | 249.06 2011$ | Sierra Leone |
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 Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 1,684 2011$ against 1,606 2011$ in Guinea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 78 2011$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Guinea ranks 135th and Sierra Leone ranks 132nd 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]