Italy vs Spain: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Italy
34,364 2011$
in 2018
Spain
31,496 2011$
in 2018
Italy rank
28th
Spain rank
31st
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 34,364 2011$ against 31,496 2011$ in Spain, a difference of 2,868 2011$.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 224 shared years of data; in 1315 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 28th and Spain ranks 31st of 145 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 71 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1310s | 2,926 2011$ | 1,483 2011$ | 1,443 2011$ | Italy |
| 1320s | 2,734 2011$ | 1,430 2011$ | 1,305 2011$ | Italy |
| 1330s | 2,573 2011$ | 1,573 2011$ | 1,000 2011$ | Italy |
| 1340s | 2,511 2011$ | 1,608 2011$ | 903.17 2011$ | Italy |
| 1350s | 2,842 2011$ | 1,465 2011$ | 1,376 2011$ | Italy |
| 1360s | 3,272 2011$ | 1,412 2011$ | 1,860 2011$ | Italy |
| 1370s | 2,849 2011$ | 1,287 2011$ | 1,563 2011$ | Italy |
| 1380s | 2,703 2011$ | 1,305 2011$ | 1,399 2011$ | Italy |
| 1390s | 2,942 2011$ | 1,358 2011$ | 1,583 2011$ | Italy |
| 1400s | 3,241 2011$ | 1,376 2011$ | 1,865 2011$ | Italy |
| 1410s | 3,118 2011$ | 1,376 2011$ | 1,742 2011$ | Italy |
| 1420s | 3,318 2011$ | 1,376 2011$ | 1,942 2011$ | Italy |
| 1430s | 3,272 2011$ | 1,412 2011$ | 1,860 2011$ | Italy |
| 1440s | 3,287 2011$ | 1,358 2011$ | 1,929 2011$ | Italy |
| 1450s | 3,080 2011$ | 1,394 2011$ | 1,686 2011$ | Italy |
| 1460s | 2,934 2011$ | 1,340 2011$ | 1,594 2011$ | Italy |
| 1470s | 2,849 2011$ | 1,305 2011$ | 1,545 2011$ | Italy |
| 1480s | 2,942 2011$ | 1,376 2011$ | 1,566 2011$ | Italy |
| 1490s | 2,719 2011$ | 1,412 2011$ | 1,307 2011$ | Italy |
| 1500s | 2,634 2011$ | 1,394 2011$ | 1,240 2011$ | Italy |
| 1510s | 2,849 2011$ | 1,447 2011$ | 1,402 2011$ | Italy |
| 1520s | 2,995 2011$ | 1,394 2011$ | 1,601 2011$ | Italy |
| 1530s | 2,965 2011$ | 1,465 2011$ | 1,499 2011$ | Italy |
| 1540s | 2,703 2011$ | 1,430 2011$ | 1,274 2011$ | Italy |
| 1550s | 2,373 2011$ | 1,519 2011$ | 854.27 2011$ | Italy |
| 1560s | 2,535 2011$ | 1,483 2011$ | 1,051 2011$ | Italy |
| 1570s | 2,542 2011$ | 1,555 2011$ | 987.5 2011$ | Italy |
| 1580s | 2,481 2011$ | 1,537 2011$ | 943.93 2011$ | Italy |
| 1590s | 2,396 2011$ | 1,555 2011$ | 841.57 2011$ | Italy |
| 1600s | 2,373 2011$ | 1,465 2011$ | 907.88 2011$ | Italy |
| 1610s | 2,465 2011$ | 1,447 2011$ | 1,018 2011$ | Italy |
| 1620s | 2,688 2011$ | 1,394 2011$ | 1,294 2011$ | Italy |
| 1630s | 2,596 2011$ | 1,376 2011$ | 1,220 2011$ | Italy |
| 1640s | 2,757 2011$ | 1,287 2011$ | 1,471 2011$ | Italy |
| 1650s | 2,750 2011$ | 1,412 2011$ | 1,338 2011$ | Italy |
| 1660s | 2,711 2011$ | 1,251 2011$ | 1,460 2011$ | Italy |
| 1670s | 2,542 2011$ | 1,287 2011$ | 1,256 2011$ | Italy |
| 1680s | 2,458 2011$ | 1,340 2011$ | 1,117 2011$ | Italy |
| 1690s | 2,389 2011$ | 1,376 2011$ | 1,013 2011$ | Italy |
| 1700s | 2,619 2011$ | 1,376 2011$ | 1,243 2011$ | Italy |
| 1710s | 2,819 2011$ | 1,358 2011$ | 1,461 2011$ | Italy |
| 1720s | 3,011 2011$ | 1,430 2011$ | 1,581 2011$ | Italy |
| 1730s | 2,665 2011$ | 1,358 2011$ | 1,307 2011$ | Italy |
| 1740s | 2,773 2011$ | 1,376 2011$ | 1,397 2011$ | Italy |
| 1750s | 2,826 2011$ | 1,430 2011$ | 1,397 2011$ | Italy |
| 1760s | 2,734 2011$ | 1,412 2011$ | 1,322 2011$ | Italy |
| 1770s | 2,473 2011$ | 1,447 2011$ | 1,026 2011$ | Italy |
| 1780s | 2,542 2011$ | 1,447 2011$ | 1,095 2011$ | Italy |
| 1790s | 2,511 2011$ | 1,519 2011$ | 992.52 2011$ | Italy |
| 1800s | 2,542 2011$ | 1,501 2011$ | 1,041 2011$ | Italy |
| 1810s | 2,511 2011$ | 1,537 2011$ | 974.65 2011$ | Italy |
| 1820s | 2,684 2011$ | 1,649 2011$ | 1,035 2011$ | Italy |
| 1830s | 2,888 2011$ | 1,680 2011$ | 1,208 2011$ | Italy |
| 1840s | 2,673 2011$ | 1,733 2011$ | 939.36 2011$ | Italy |
| 1850s | 2,525 2011$ | 1,787 2011$ | 738.29 2011$ | Italy |
| 1860s | 2,640 2011$ | 1,895 2011$ | 744.93 2011$ | Italy |
| 1870s | 2,709 2011$ | 2,268 2011$ | 441.05 2011$ | Italy |
| 1880s | 2,949 2011$ | 2,503 2011$ | 446.3 2011$ | Italy |
| 1890s | 3,089 2011$ | 2,558 2011$ | 531.4 2011$ | Italy |
| 1900s | 3,534 2011$ | 2,779 2011$ | 754.2 2011$ | Italy |
| 1910s | 3,856 2011$ | 2,986 2011$ | 870.2 2011$ | Italy |
| 1920s | 4,314 2011$ | 3,636 2011$ | 678.3 2011$ | Italy |
| 1930s | 4,700 2011$ | 3,390 2011$ | 1,310 2011$ | Italy |
| 1940s | 4,296 2011$ | 3,424 2011$ | 871.8 2011$ | Italy |
| 1950s | 7,270 2011$ | 4,412 2011$ | 2,858 2011$ | Italy |
| 1960s | 12,199 2011$ | 7,172 2011$ | 5,027 2011$ | Italy |
| 1970s | 17,514 2011$ | 12,050 2011$ | 5,464 2011$ | Italy |
| 1980s | 22,593 2011$ | 15,232 2011$ | 7,361 2011$ | Italy |
| 1990s | 28,395 2011$ | 21,689 2011$ | 6,707 2011$ | Italy |
| 2000s | 34,529 2011$ | 30,340 2011$ | 4,189 2011$ | Italy |
| 2010s | 33,871 2011$ | 31,061 2011$ | 2,810 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 Spain?
- Italy, at 34,364 2011$ against 31,496 2011$ in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Italy and Spain?
- 2,868 2011$, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 224 years are reported by both, from 1315 to 2018.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Italy ranks 28th and Spain ranks 31st 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]