Sri Lanka vs Tunisia: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Sri Lanka
11,663 2011$
in 2018
Tunisia
11,354 2011$
in 2018
Sri Lanka rank
81st
Tunisia rank
84th
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tunisia
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11,663 2011$ against 11,354 2011$ in Tunisia, a difference of 309 2011$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 81st and Tunisia ranks 84th of 145 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 877 2011$ | 685 2011$ | 192 2011$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1870s | 1,356 2011$ | 1,009 2011$ | 347 2011$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1910s | 1,967 2011$ | 1,407 2011$ | 560 2011$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 2,070 2011$ | 1,911 2011$ | 159.1 2011$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 2,131 2011$ | 2,504 2011$ | 373.2 2011$ | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 2,482 2011$ | 3,790 2011$ | 1,308 2011$ | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 3,376 2011$ | 4,886 2011$ | 1,509 2011$ | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 4,730 2011$ | 6,172 2011$ | 1,443 2011$ | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 6,544 2011$ | 8,946 2011$ | 2,403 2011$ | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 10,242 2011$ | 10,943 2011$ | 701.37 2011$ | Tunisia |
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, Sri Lanka or Tunisia?
- Sri Lanka, at 11,663 2011$ against 11,354 2011$ in Tunisia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
- 309 2011$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tunisia rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Sri Lanka ranks 81st and Tunisia ranks 84th 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]