Iraq vs Peru: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Iraq
12,836 2011$
in 2018
Peru
12,310 2011$
in 2018
Iraq rank
73rd
Peru rank
75th
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time
- Iraq
- Peru
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 12,836 2011$ against 12,310 2011$ in Peru, a difference of 526 2011$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 73rd and Peru ranks 75th of 145 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 877 2011$ | 835 2011$ | 42 2011$ | Iraq |
| 1870s | 956 2011$ | 1,675 2011$ | 719 2011$ | Peru |
| 1910s | 1,275 2011$ | 1,645 2011$ | 370 2011$ | Peru |
| 1950s | 3,341 2011$ | 4,156 2011$ | 814.6 2011$ | Peru |
| 1960s | 5,054 2011$ | 5,542 2011$ | 487.1 2011$ | Peru |
| 1970s | 7,128 2011$ | 6,508 2011$ | 620.8 2011$ | Iraq |
| 1980s | 6,635 2011$ | 6,205 2011$ | 429.4 2011$ | Iraq |
| 1990s | 2,435 2011$ | 5,383 2011$ | 2,948 2011$ | Peru |
| 2000s | 6,128 2011$ | 7,197 2011$ | 1,069 2011$ | Peru |
| 2010s | 12,594 2011$ | 11,088 2011$ | 1,506 2011$ | Iraq |
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, Iraq or Peru?
- Iraq, at 12,836 2011$ against 12,310 2011$ in Peru as of 2018.
- What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Iraq and Peru?
- 526 2011$, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Peru?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
- How do Iraq and Peru rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Iraq ranks 73rd and Peru ranks 75th 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]