Japan vs Oman: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution

Japan
38,674 2011$
in 2018
Oman
36,478 2011$
in 2018
Japan rank
22nd
Oman rank
25th

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

  • Japan
  • Oman
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 38,674 2011$ against 36,478 2011$ in Oman, a difference of 2,196 2011$.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 22nd and Oman ranks 25th of 145 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Oman Difference Ahead
1950s 4,326 2011$ 1,204 2011$ 3,122 2011$ Japan
1960s 9,633 2011$ 2,531 2011$ 7,102 2011$ Japan
1970s 18,154 2011$ 6,321 2011$ 11,834 2011$ Japan
1980s 24,345 2011$ 9,212 2011$ 15,132 2011$ Japan
1990s 31,648 2011$ 15,305 2011$ 16,343 2011$ Japan
2000s 34,276 2011$ 31,903 2011$ 2,373 2011$ Japan
2010s 36,672 2011$ 40,730 2011$ 4,059 2011$ Oman

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, Japan or Oman?
Japan, at 38,674 2011$ against 36,478 2011$ in Oman as of 2018.
What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Japan and Oman?
2,196 2011$, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Oman?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Japan and Oman rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
Japan ranks 22nd and Oman ranks 25th 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]