Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Luxembourg
57,428 2011$
in 2018
Switzerland
61,373 2011$
in 2018
Luxembourg rank
8th
Switzerland rank
7th
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 61,373 2011$ against 57,428 2011$ in Luxembourg, a difference of 3,945 2011$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 145 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13,897 2011$ | 13,437 2011$ | 460.2 2011$ | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 17,666 2011$ | 19,357 2011$ | 1,690 2011$ | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 23,077 2011$ | 25,250 2011$ | 2,173 2011$ | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 28,654 2011$ | 29,696 2011$ | 1,042 2011$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 41,135 2011$ | 36,466 2011$ | 4,669 2011$ | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 53,231 2011$ | 49,216 2011$ | 4,015 2011$ | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 55,153 2011$ | 59,290 2011$ | 4,137 2011$ | Switzerland |
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, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 61,373 2011$ against 57,428 2011$ in Luxembourg as of 2018.
- What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 3,945 2011$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Luxembourg ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 7th 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]