Italy vs Malta: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Italy
34,364 2011$
in 2018
Malta
32,029 2011$
in 2018
Italy rank
28th
Malta rank
30th

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

  • Italy
  • Malta
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 34,364 2011$ against 32,029 2011$ in Malta, a difference of 2,335 2011$.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

Across all 69 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 28th and Malta ranks 30th of 145 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Malta Difference Ahead
1950s 7,270 2011$ 1,930 2011$ 5,341 2011$ Italy
1960s 12,199 2011$ 2,678 2011$ 9,520 2011$ Italy
1970s 17,514 2011$ 5,816 2011$ 11,698 2011$ Italy
1980s 22,593 2011$ 10,313 2011$ 12,280 2011$ Italy
1990s 28,395 2011$ 16,060 2011$ 12,335 2011$ Italy
2000s 34,529 2011$ 21,802 2011$ 12,728 2011$ Italy
2010s 33,871 2011$ 27,268 2011$ 6,603 2011$ Italy

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, Italy or Malta?
Italy, at 34,364 2011$ against 32,029 2011$ in Malta as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Italy and Malta?
2,335 2011$, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Italy and Malta rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Italy ranks 28th and Malta ranks 30th 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]