Hungary vs Turkmenistan: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Hungary
25,623 2011$
in 2018
Turkmenistan
26,318 2011$
in 2018
Hungary rank
43rd
Turkmenistan rank
42nd

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

  • Hungary
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 26,318 2011$ against 25,623 2011$ in Hungary, a difference of 695 2011$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 42nd of 145 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 8,920 2011$ 7,693 2011$ 1,227 2011$ Hungary
1980s 10,597 2011$ 6,395 2011$ 4,201 2011$ Hungary
1990s 10,319 2011$ 4,034 2011$ 6,285 2011$ Hungary
2000s 17,179 2011$ 8,454 2011$ 8,725 2011$ Hungary
2010s 22,307 2011$ 20,914 2011$ 1,393 2011$ Hungary

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, Hungary or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 26,318 2011$ against 25,623 2011$ in Hungary as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Hungary and Turkmenistan?
695 2011$, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Turkmenistan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Hungary and Turkmenistan rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Hungary ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 42nd 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]